Heavy truck brakes lock causing temporary roadblock, Rolla MO
A heavy truck weighing about 75,000 pounds lost air pressure which caused the brakes to lock and temporarily block the road near Black Street and Spillman Avenue. The truck has been moved and a tow truck has been called to assist.
Audio|Source: Phelps County Sheriff and Fire
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Transcript:
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Able to push the vehicle down Black Street near Spillman Avenue.
00:06
It's not blocking the road now.
00:08
They have a tow truck in route.
00:09
They're their insurance that may be a while.
00:12
But traffic's not blocked.
00:17
No longer blocked.
00:18
Yes,
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(name withheld). Hey, (name withheld).
00:24
Hey, (name withheld). Hey, (name withheld).
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Three with one three eight.
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Seven.
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T-242.
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1042. 1042.
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129, you're not getting out.
00:55
I can't copy.
01:07
11.38 central.
01:11
1138. So they're supposed to be contacting big boys for a tow.
01:16
We'll verify that in a minute.
01:17
It's 75,000 pounds and he just lost air pressure and his brakes locked up.
01:30
Were you guys contacting Big Boys to River Pilot's or do you need me to?
01:35
No, the driver is supposed to be contacting Big Boys.
01:40
Okay.
01:48
1109 for remaining.
01:51
108, 1242.
01:59
11.9.
02:02
11.9.
02:04
Big Boys is in route.
02:07
They've been notified from the company.
02:09
Yep.
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Location mentioned:
Black St, Rolla, MO 65401
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