Tanker Truck Flat Tire Causes Traffic Issue on I-87, Orange County NY


A fully loaded tanker truck weighing 79,000 pounds has a flat tire on the front cab with no spare tire. The vehicle is stopped on the mainline of I-87, southbound near mile marker 7.9 or westbound near mile marker 9.8, which may be causing a traffic obstruction.
Audio|Source: New York State Thruway Authority - New York Division
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7164. A heavy tow for a tractor trailer tanker, 79,000 loaded, got a front flat.
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No spare.
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Received 7.9 south on the mainline or 95?
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9.8, westbound 79,000.
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Received, and it was a tanker, flat was spare.
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The front cab has a flat, no spare.
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Recess.
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I-87, New York
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