Icy roads treated with salt at Harvard intersection, Harvard IL
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According to the dispatch call, road crews applied salt to icy roads and intersections near Flat Iron Road and Airport Road in Harvard to improve safety and advised using safe routes around slick areas.
Audio|Heard on: McHenry IL Public Works Group Calls
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01:24
Transcript:
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17 from 6.
00:02
Go for 17.
00:10
Can you go over there and put a bunch of salt down at that intersection for him? You'd obviously be very careful with it being slick.
00:22
Get it done, copy.
00:26
33 from 22.
00:29
Go ahead.
00:32
I'm salting the curves, because there's a, the first curve, there's a (name withheld) that went off the stitch and so they're pretty icy, so I'm salting them for you.
00:43
Time for, I appreciate it.
00:44
17 from 6.
00:47
Cool for 17.
00:50
When you're coming down to airport, make sure you spread that with some salt as well.
00:55
But then when you get the flat iron,
00:57
stay on the top side of that thing's curve and keep your driver's side wheels on the gravel that will help keep traction.
01:07
And then you'll be able to put some salt down on that eastbound lane.
01:13
And then after you are able to turn around, then you could use that eastbound line and spread some sort over into that westbound lane.
01:23
Okay, I'm heading down airport now.
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Location mentioned:
Flat Iron Rd & Airport Rd, Harvard, IL 60033
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