Large block of salt obstructs traffic on highway 18, Waukesha County WI
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, a large object blocking eastbound traffic on Highway 18 near Woelfel Road was reported to be a boulder, but it was found to be a large block of salt. Authorities plan to remove it by breaking or melting.
Audio|Heard on: Waukesha WI Public Works Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Highway, we have a large boulder in traffic on Highway 18, aka Bluemound Road near Woelfel Road in the city of Brookfield.
00:09
Is that your response area?
00:11
Is it on 18 or is it on Woelfel Road or I guess a little more details if you could?
00:17
It's in traffic in the eastbound lane of 18.
00:21
Down to where else.
00:22
Some bill loader out there.
00:24
Everything.
00:25
Com center to County Highway.
00:27
County Highway, go ahead.
00:29
You can actually disregard on Highway 18.
00:32
The large boulder ended up being a large block of salt, so we'll be able to break it up or melt the town.
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Location mentioned:
Woelfel Rd & W Bluemound Rd, Brookfield, WI 53045
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