Loaded commercial truck disabled on highway shoulder, Rhea County TN


A commercial truck with a fully loaded 53-foot box trailer is disabled on the left shoulder of highway US-27 in Tennessee. The truck's air brakes are not working properly. The vehicle is not blocking the roadway and there are no reported injuries or accidents.
Audio|Source: Rhea County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Boy, (name withheld), (number withheld).
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The Highway 27, I believe Highway 111, 2 oversized loads,
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mobile homes.
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I copy.
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104, do you have a 28th?
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Negative, no 28th on either.
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104. 145.
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145.
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Go ahead.
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You get me next on this for this commercial truck. It's going to have to be big enough service to tow the 53-foot box trailer fully loaded.
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Air brakes are questionable in operation.
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126-10-8[1]. 10-8. 10-4[2].
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Sprung,
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500 engine one be on scene.
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Sprung,
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500 engine one be on scene.
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On scene, 1253.
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Go ahead.
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I'm in Wolf Creek, you need any assistance of verbal traffic control.
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Negative, we're clear of the roadway.
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23.
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104.
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2223.
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The Johnny.
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41 on 108, both parties above us, no report.
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104. Seeing anywhere nearer 1088, it's going to be at the 36 over 6.
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On the left shoulder, there is a dead tree that...
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25, do you have this truck's information in the car around last night?
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Travel lane,
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it is up to the pavement on the left side, but it's not in the roadway.
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They'll have to eventually come out, probably get it out of the way, but it's not a traffic accident right now.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-8: In service
[2]
10-4: Acknowledgment/OK
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US-27, Tennessee
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