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Temporary road closure on 57th Street for crane removalNew York NY

audio iconRoad Closure
7th Ave, New York, NY

There was a temporary full road closure on 57th Street between 6th and 7th Avenue in New York due to dismantling a crane. Eastbound traffic was restricted and no eastbound turns were allowed from 6th and 7th Avenue onto 57th Street until the work was completed. After the crane removal, the closures were lifted and traffic restrictions were eased.

Audio|Source: NYPD Citywide 3
06:45
Transcript:
00:00
There's a full closure, east down,
00:03
due to the crane, and there's a bad one. Commander (name withheld) on here.
00:06
Remove windows.
00:07
Automating after one.
00:09
Mr. M. 4. Thank you.
00:11
Commander (name withheld).
00:14
Can that's transmission.
00:15
Um. Expo, Simon XO4.
00:18
That's six. Five-eight. Five-eight, five-nine. Send everything.
00:22
He's bound.
00:24
On 15th.
00:25
Um,
00:26
each, the bullet in construction,
00:29
getting better movement, um, on five-eight.
00:32
No sound about that this is down to eat. No sound down.
00:37
It's a stand still at this number five, seven and nine.
00:40
No.
00:41
Fifth and not a first.
00:46
That Mpd be... Out-step-old.
00:49
On five, nine... That's a second-four, that's a second-four.
00:56
As you're stepping on each other, one at a time.
01:07
Exo Simon, X-O Simon.
01:15
Exocult to Lieutenant (name withheld).
01:19
Stand by.
01:20
Well, I'm not going to copy that transmission in regards to the crane that they're dismantling on 57th and 9th.
01:27
There's a couple of freeze, nothing is allowed to go east.
01:31
So I'm temporarily going to implement no eastbound turn from 6th Avenue.
01:35
And at 57th and 7th, I'm going to put a corridor in, so there's no eastbound traffic from 7th Avenue onto 5.7.
01:45
Can you repeat that last part again? No east round on...
01:50
We're going to implement that no eastbound traffic on 5-7 from 7th Avenue. We're going to have an odd closer temporarily until they are two dismantling that crane.
01:58
The entire eastbound is just as per and so forth.
02:02
Okay, we have the wreck.
02:03
The Secretary (name withheld) on the air?
02:05
Mr. (name withheld) read that message, Chancellor.
02:08
I don't know. If you read on that message due to the cream of dismantling on 5-7, they're going to have that hard closure at 5-7 and 7.
02:19
Okay.
02:29
2015-1-3, I'll confirm fairly 118-8-9-11-153-8-9-0.
02:35
States of FEMA trying to break through his apartment.
02:38
Seaman White, 5-5, Black Top, possible jeans, I'll confirm.
02:42
I'll confirm.
02:46
It's so cool, X0-C0-C0-C0-C0-C0-C0-9.
02:52
This time, my next book, fours, go.
02:55
Just on the crane has been the boom.
02:58
And it's, uh, the sun is open up again. That's four and five.
03:02
All the baby. Yeah, it's a good. Thank you.
03:08
So, you know. So, you know.
03:14
Units clearly in for one second. Unit clearly in for one second. The confines in the south unconfirmed 30, 365, with 34, between 8th and 9th. 8 males being beat up and was beat up and money and wallet was taken.
03:26
By three male whites 20 years old, unconfirmed.
03:41
Allusion, Red Direct, thank you for us.
03:43
It's open again, go.
03:50
Exo, Simon, on the air.
03:52
Exo code copy direct, everything is open, thank you, sir.
03:56
It's open now.
03:58
Central. All right,
04:00
that's the 4.
04:01
Command of (name withheld) on the air.
04:05
Commando (name withheld). Commander (name withheld) on the air. I'm on the air next door. All right,
04:16
so far as this report in that, the site closure with the crane is no reopened. You can lift that restriction you have on 5, 7 and 6 and 57th and 7th.
04:27
Allow traffic to come in now.
04:30
At 7.4, so a lot of the votes,
04:33
7 from 8 to 6th Avenue.
04:36
Correct?
04:37
4.
04:38
So, Coach.
04:39
I am on the air.
04:41
We can use that no.
04:43
The commander,
04:44
I'm on the bus here. We can close. We can put it in.
04:53
I support the code I can't be. I'll keep a closure, on your bus.
04:58
No, you're not allowed traffic that's already going east, to go east, but no turns onto 5-7 from 6th Avenue or 7th Avenue or Broadway.
05:06
Copy?
05:08
R-6-10-4. Supervisor, (name withheld), on the air, (name withheld).
05:13
Go on the air, (name withheld).
05:17
Go to (name withheld), go.
05:24
Carat time 1442.
05:25
Let's go.
05:27
Please, all units clear the air. All units clearly here at this time, all units clear the air. At the time in the 111, the 111 sergeant is corner level of mobilization.
05:35
In regards to confirmed 31, mobilization. Point four, 716, Francis Lewis Boulevard, looking for a black explorer for it.
05:43
Two male Hispanics, one wearing a green reds and one wearing a white shirt.
05:47
Nothing further.
05:55
Go ahead! I have a little X-A-Fords on there.
06:00
Go ahead. I have a head in Jesse 5-7-on-5, looking for the high-stream truckcase.
06:06
I'm right in front of Burd up.
06:09
I'm standing by the location.
06:11
I see the avenue that's coming over the light.
06:14
Not a stem for a call.
06:19
I think so cool to Lieutenant (name withheld).
06:23
All right, be advised.
06:25
In regards to that crane, they reopened the eastbound plane, so I'm going to lift that restriction at 6th Avenue and 7th Avenue.
06:34
However, I'm going to allow no eastbound turn from 6th or from 7th Avenue onto 5-7. Only the traffic that's already going to exist on 5-7 will remain going to clear some of that traffic.

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