Wrong-way traffic near Cottman Ave construction, Philadelphia PA
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, state police discussed a possible traffic hazard on southbound I‑95 near Cottman Avenue, where vehicles were reportedly exiting the ramp the wrong way, possibly due to ongoing construction near Bridge Street. Traffic appeared to be heavily backed up for several miles.
Audio|Heard on: Philadelphia PA Law Dispatch Group Calls
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01:6
Transcript:
00:00
Ma'am, this is FYI from state police.
00:04
Southbound I-95, entrance ramp at Cottman.
00:08
Units are coming off I‑95 the wrong way, back down to the street level,
00:13
possibly due to construction.
00:18
Not right.
00:20
(number withheld) kit.
00:23
Thank you. All right, clear.
00:26
Tacker.
00:28
Take care. Proceed.
00:31
For reference to I‑95, we're coming up it now.
00:33
Looks like they're doing construction around Bridge Street, which pushes it down to one lane,
00:38
and it's backed up for miles heading south.
00:42
All right, RCA, thank you.
00:45
Good notice.
00:47
Peace. Peace.
00:48
Regarding my last transmission, confirm the information is around Bridge Street.
00:55
It's actually backed up for four miles, so that's why vehicles are coming off the wrong way.
01:00
Unit (number withheld) is heading out there to check it out now.
01:04
Thank you for the update.
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Location mentioned:
Cottman Ave, Philadelphia, PA
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