Truck with excavator hits I-40 bridge at Exit 76, Benton County TN


A truck pulling a trailer with an excavator struck the bridge on I-40 near Exit 76, leading to lane closures for structural inspection.
Audio|Source: Tennessee Highway Patrol District 8
04:15
Transcript:
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Something to go down by the 76 bridge so they can check the bridge for damage.
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(number withheld). (number withheld). (number withheld).
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There's TDOT, the ones that check it.
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And four. I'll call P-DOT.
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Just as far as we about, T-DOT was involved in the Wray.
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So they've already got a few crew down there.
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They just need some to block off the lane too.
00:18
Are there any other units there close to the 76?
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Hey, Tony, I'm close.
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Okay, go on.
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Okay, go on. 99-19. 309-19.
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You should carry out with me.
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Kind on the pool again and on the road.
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We're conducting a public call for security group.
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Beautiful. 874 at (number withheld).
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9802 1062
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802 802 be 10862 808 1062 we'll have 80 around from Memphis
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1074 874 2087 9874 1047
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8.74, did you hear what (number withheld) advised about blocking the lane? 10-50, did you read a revised?
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(number withheld). (number withheld). (number withheld).
00:58
What just 8874 need to do and he's got on the same?
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4-8-6 they need to have that line block so they can check the bridge where an impact occurs just to make sure the structure is
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89-42 1075 level 1
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9942 US 79 David Street Yeah with Tennessee trailer uniform 6, 9 or 7, 9er 55
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104
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104
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875. 885, 4835, copy to N8.
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835, 104 copy.
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885. 104 copy. 835.
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19 to Vient route to I-40 West at the 76.
01:39
There's been a truck that's pulling a trailer that's pulling an excavator that hit the bridge.
01:45
I-40 West at the 76, there's units on the same.
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10.4, I'm coming out of Hardin County.
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I'll be extended.
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104. 89, 19, signal 21.
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I'm 10, November.
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104. There's going to be a crash holding and McNary when you clear.
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President, man.
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