Breakdown and crashes clog I-94 westbound ramp in Minnesota, Otter Tail County MN
Multiple crashes and a disabled Greyhound bus, blocking a westbound ramp on I-94 near mile markers 54-58, jam traffic severely throughout the area.
Audio|Source: Wadena,Otter Tail, Hubbard, and Todd County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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I said Byers is down at the 58 mile marker westbound, two or three stacked in the median there.
00:07
I don't know if there's a troop available as well, but he's looking for some lights westbound at the 58 per media.
00:13
35 a lot of coffee that last room fordice.
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2.4.
00:19
Charlie.
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325 will be clearing county one exit.
00:27
I'll head that direction.
00:31
Todd did 1221.
00:36
Thank God, good thing, too.
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1221, Todd, you call.
00:43
Our toes at east or westbound up.
00:46
Westbound up in five, two.
00:48
Ten, four. Canaryback County just called right now, stating they did make contact with the owner, and you can cancel.
00:56
Sure.
00:57
B-70.
00:59
Okay,
01:02
and for shift, good afternoon.
01:06
5-8, I don't know if I said 5-6, west one at the 5-8.
01:09
Good afternoon, you're 15, 53.
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Cover.
01:14
Do you have seven or two. Do you have seven or two?
01:16
Good.
01:19
The bus is occupied, and I want to say you said some 60 people on there to wherever, they're sending another bus out of Fargo, so it'll be here a bit.
01:26
He's got most of the on-ramp blocked.
01:31
All suit of dispatch.
01:33
Bye.
01:39
We have the interstate open to the left lane, though, but now at the bottom of exit 54, westbound,
01:47
or the entrance to the interstate at 54, westbound, there's a bus that's having transmission problems, and he stopped right in the middle of a ramp right now.
01:57
10-4[1]. Is it like a city bus or school bus?
02:01
No, it's like a Greyhound type bus.
02:04
10-4[1].
02:10
What do you want to put in there.
02:13
Good afternoon, and it's 1555.
02:18
Detroit 2930 cars for still vehicle that is blocking the ramp Almarker 54.
02:23
To go, to get into Westbound 94, there's a Greyhound bus having transmission issues per DOT.
02:28
They're blocking the ramp.
02:30
I have Detroit.
02:31
The county had checked on it.
02:33
They're working on it.
02:34
Ten four.
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325 on a 2nd.
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221. 2.10.
02:46
Thank you, 2.10.
02:47
Thank you, afternoon.
02:49
133-6, Gafflin.
02:52
Yeah, for your information, they're backed up,
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well past 210-210 bypass.
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2-10 bypass.
03:00
2.4.
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Flight 5, I'm just getting on at the bypass.
03:08
I've got one in the median so far.
03:11
Yeah,
03:15
I think that's the only one that's out here.
03:17
The one.
03:23
I'm gonna cut for a little bit and see if there's anything else, but it looks like Myers was pulling up to that one.
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