Disabled tractor trailer causes traffic backup, Erie County NY
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a disabled tractor trailer near the intersection of Route 62 and NY Route 179 in Hamburg is blocking multiple lanes, leading to a traffic backup before the Thruway entrance. Snow plows and other vehicles are experiencing difficulty passing through the area.
Audio|Heard on: New York State Thruway Authority - Buffalo Division
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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At the intersection of Route 62 North and NY Route 179, there is a disabled tractor trailer just before the Thruway entrance.
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It's causing a significant traffic backup and making it difficult for plows to pass through.
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The vehicle is blocking the right lane and part of the left lane.
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Location mentioned:
NY-179 & US-62, Hamburg, NY 14219
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