Oversized trucks block traffic under interstate bridge, Tomah WI
TrafficSeveral oversized trucks or semis caused a traffic backup under the interstate bridge near County T and Highway 16 in Tomah, Wisconsin. Drivers were unable to pass as trucks appeared possibly stuck or trying to turn, blocking all directions of traffic. The situation later cleared as the trucks started moving.
Audio|Source: Monroe County Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
I can head to Outway as you say it was County T and Highway 16.
00:05
Affirmative, it's going to be right under the interstate bridge.
00:10
10-4[1] are these like oversized modes or what are they?
00:14
It sounds like it could possibly be one of the callers advised that there was a flaker that was involved with the trucks and that they were trying to turn on traffic but none of the vehicles were being through direction.
00:36
83, go ahead.
00:38
50505, tell me information.
00:41
I want to be 10808. 505, go ahead. Excuse me to assist all their agency.
00:47
We've got a couple of, sounds like possibly oversight. An abandoned bike near the Frontage Road and Julie Street. They met under the interstate bridge and apparently are backing up traffic full directions.
00:58
I'll be enrolled.
01:07
Did they hit the overpass or the bridge?
01:17
Sure.
01:19
The other callers I spoke to were too far away to be able to tell.
01:23
Sounds like the driver is out looking at the bridge to,
01:28
sounds like,
01:29
to see if they were stuck or not.
01:35
Was,
01:40
did you get a vehicle description or license plate reference to the last animal complaint?
01:48
Still that it was just a red vehicle, unknown plate, or maker model.
01:59
Or, I'll be on being terrible.
02:02
Time first.
02:07
Do you want?
02:10
Go ahead.
02:12
Let me know if it's going to be an extended period of time and if you need highway out there for your barricades or traffic control or a bridge inspection.
02:25
It's moving now.
02:28
There was a blue semi.
02:31
Three of them.
02:33
Some kind of call votes on the back.
02:36
I'm going to check out the bridge.
02:37
I'm going to advise which one it was. They're heading to start up. It was the first or second one.
02:45
They did not advise. I can call back by reporting party.
02:53
Everyone's moving now.
02:55
I'll be at the bridge closest to Tomlin.
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10-4: Acknowledgement/Affirmative
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Tomah, WI 54660
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