Traffic gridlock on shoreway eastbound near Edgewater and 45th, Cleveland OH
Road ClosureThe audio recording captures a police discussion about severe traffic congestion on the eastbound shoreway near Edgewater and 45th street. Officers talk about the gridlock extending to several lanes and discuss plans to close entrance ramps and roadways to manage the situation.
Audio|Source: Cleveland Police and Metro Housing Authority
02:12
Transcript:
00:00
Yeah, the shoreway eastbound.
00:01
It's gridlocked.
00:03
It's right. Yeah. Three lanes here.
00:04
How many available cars do I have right now?
00:06
Barney 12 when able.
00:07
Me.
00:08
Go ahead. Can you give me the plate over the air, please?
00:11
Car 22 to Estramara.
00:13
Barney 12, is this male cooperative for Luther E.R.
00:16
4-6 Barney-110 and that's a West Virginia plate.
00:22
Yeah, no Broadway.
00:23
3016 arriving at Broadway Academy.
00:25
924. Dar, what are you guys on?
00:28
All right, they're advised, they said okay.
00:30
Thank you. We're on the escort, Colonel Rissos.
00:33
Do you have Longar and Longar, Max, and Rich?
00:37
I just went out for Max, he didn't answer.
00:40
This is J.C.
00:41
Maybe in prosecutor's office he had a follow-up on something from over the weekend.
00:47
Amy, can you have a call there? Let me know we're outside.
00:50
Okay. Rich, let's flip around and shut this down on the east end of here or the west end over here.
00:58
Good tomorrow to the checkpoints.
01:00
Does anybody have a bag that was left behind?
01:03
Alright, I'm just gonna shoot up here real quick just to see how far it goes.
01:07
North, negative. It goes all the way to 45th.
01:10
Negative south.
01:11
Okay. I'll float.
01:13
I need someone else to shut this entrance over by Edgewater down.
01:17
What are retired 22.
01:19
Do you need me to do anything? 18, I call back once a voicemail.
01:22
I need you go over and find, like, 72nd or 73rd or whatever, and you got a car? Do you have a car?
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Location mentioned:
W 45th St, Cleveland, OH
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