18-wheeler and excavator block right lane on freeway, Houston TX


A large 18-wheeler truck with an excavator is blocking the right lane and shoulder on the southbound freeway near the Walker McKinney bridges, causing traffic blockage.
Audio|Source: Houston Police Department and Harris County Constables
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Transcript:
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He has that camera right down the North Freeway going outbound right at the walkaround.
00:09
They've got a big huge 18-wheeler or twilight.
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A lot of these are having some of injury issues.
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Yes, sir, I'll take the cameras. I wasn't aware of it.
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45,
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I did get found, I like going toward the Pierce Elevated,
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right before Walker,
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or just passing, or just passing down the driveway, yeah, just past London Parkway, yeah, just by the right shoulder,
00:47
it's hard to get pulled in public land traffic.
00:54
Is that downtown?
00:57
Okay, I see it now.
01:00
This patch, it's on the southbound side.
01:04
Like he says, right near the Walker McKinney Bridges, but it's on the southbound side.
01:10
He's pushed the block on the right lane as well as the shoulder. It's got to be a white 18-weiler,
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and he's all on an escalator.
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Location mentioned:
Walker-McKinney, Houston, TX 77002
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