Traffic congestion managed near 7th Avenue and 57th Street, New York NY


Traffic officials coordinated to manage congestion around 7th Avenue, 57th Street, and nearby avenues in Manhattan. They restricted north turns on 7th Avenue to help clear traffic and redirected westbound traffic towards 9th Avenue. This strategy improved traffic flow, especially eastbound, near these intersections.
Audio|Source: NYPD Citywide 3
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Transcript:
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How's the, uh, how's you looking on 7th Avenue now?
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XO Coote on here.
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Yeah, how's the 7th Avenue looking now? Is it still heavy or?
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I'm reaching out to the command that's to follow.
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No north turns onto 7th Avenue so we can clear up 7th Avenue and 57th Street.
00:22
Then you're going to send the traffic that's going west towards 9th Avenue.
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Because they're still running every and it's impacting 7th.
00:33
Ten-four. Turn that on five, seven, and seven?
00:37
That's a ten-four. The traffic's coming west.
00:40
If they allow north turns, then send it to me towards 8th Avenue.
00:43
We could clear up 7th Avenue and also clear up 5-7-2 and west. Eastbound is looking much better.
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At the right.
01:00
Just as advisor, 6.7, it was wide open.
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