Truck incident blocks traffic near a truck stop in Altona, Altona IN
TrafficMultiple large trucks including semis and a dump truck blocked or slowed traffic near a truck stop and construction area in Altona. Emergency units coordinated efforts to clear the vehicles and restore traffic flow. The incident caused significant traffic backup until the road was reopened.
Audio|Source: Altona Vol. Fire Department
06:11
Transcript:
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16 K, 161.
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Oh, Ed.
00:02
Yeah, so you know, this guy can be all in per minute.
00:04
Got a bunch of issues.
00:05
I'm gonna deal all the three on him.
00:07
You got the ability to turn him around and we could slow it and take him up to the truck stop.
00:11
Yeah, once we get these semis cleared out, we can do that.
00:14
We're going to try to get him moved over and get up in time.
00:21
I got 25 blocking the ramp, so nothing's coming any more than what we have.
00:28
16-1-1-1.
00:29
Is there another truck blocking now? I got the pool out of the way.
00:33
There's one semi-the-eye.
00:37
I should be able to start keeping them out of there.
00:39
Okay.
00:40
I just want to make sure ISP lets you know when I can open up northbound as possible.
00:50
Okay, send.
00:51
One, T. Tom,
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nine, X.
00:55
I was trying to tell all the drivers to get ready.
00:57
It's gone down into the deep ditch.
00:59
He has called,
01:01
he was not injured, he's going to call back if he needs a record.
01:03
Get all these out of here, that pool out of here, I'll have 25, release, southbound,
01:11
21K, myself, 25 with this monitor the backup, trying to get them through here.
01:16
Yeah, I think we're going to try to clear out this backup before we even kept to move that pool.
01:20
On one, your last vehicle two is going to be a Miami dump truck.
01:23
Gonna be cleared out after that.
01:25
Okay, Clear, you want to start backing up the pool then at that point?
01:27
Affirmative once the Miami dump truck goes by, you should be out of back the pool.
01:31
They're up to where you need to turn out.
01:32
Clear.
01:33
What the issue is.
01:34
Cameron.
01:35
Are you guys good with letting northbound go until we get the pool down here or shut them down there?
01:39
You should be out to let northbound go.
01:41
Over is the airport road needs to slow wall through the construction, so we don't have a situation in me.
01:47
That's my name is central?
01:48
Can I copy your unit's traffic if they need airport road opened up, but they want our units as slow roads with the construction?
01:55
You're at the police station for her ask a call.
01:58
One. 7298
01:59
You've got to trust Adam William Tom 416 25 expiration
02:06
Good check
02:07
Okay. Did I copy? We're ready to go.
02:09
You can slow roll everybody up through the construction.
02:11
Then you can, let me eat.
02:13
I'll stop them there, and then we'll just slowly merging over once the pool's out of there.
02:18
25 player.
02:19
Thank you. Thank you.
02:23
Thank you. 529, you need redback.
02:26
Thank you, well, I've got it. Thank you. Thank you.
02:28
The conference was dead.
02:29
The pool is beginning to back up at this time.
02:31
Group post, my name is central.
02:33
My name is central. Throughpost, due to opening airport road, I've released the EMA units from 500 south, 200 west as well as 31 and 131.
02:42
Do you know if they're needed anywhere else?
02:44
They're getting the oversized load turned around now, so it should be clear enough soon.
02:49
Okay. them can come back and just run their lights at in the back of it 31 and 100 north by the light.
02:58
They're actually requesting a few unit can sit US 31 and 100 north to provide lights at the end in the back.
03:03
Or is that thought? I don't know so.
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Altona, IN 46738
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