Debris cleared from I-90 near exit 52 westbound, Cheektowaga NY
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As discussed during the dispatch call, maintenance crews responded to a possible traffic hazard on I-90 westbound near exit 52 after debris—specifically a truck bed cover—was reported in the center lane. A plow truck later moved the debris to the shoulder, clearing the roadway.
Audio|Heard on: New York State Thruway Authority - Buffalo Division
Listen to dispatch call
02:18
Transcript:
00:00
Buffalo maintenance, I have a report of debris in the area of exit 52 westbound.
00:05
A pickup truck bed cover in the center lane.
00:09
No further information called in by passerby.
00:16
That's received Buffalo.
00:17
One of our plow trucks is heading that way to get it out of the center lane.
00:22
Copy, (number withheld).
00:48
New York State Thruway Authority care (number withheld) Buffalo (number withheld).
00:58
(number withheld) to Buffalo.
01:21
(number withheld) Buffalo.
01:28
(number withheld), go ahead.
01:31
This is going to be a gas call.
01:33
I'll take the time in about.
01:41
Received its event number (number withheld).
01:45
The original time (number withheld).
01:47
I will get a tow started for gas call.
01:51
Copy.
01:59
(number withheld) to Buffalo.
02:06
This is not for you to call.
02:07
Go ahead.
02:12
Be advised that debris in the center lane at exit 52 westbound has been pushed to the shoulder.
Disclaimer:
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