Road closure causes wrong way traffic on high street, Fairmont WV
A road closure on Madison Street near the school caused traffic to be directed the wrong way up one-way High Street, resulting in two-way traffic without traffic control.
Audio|Source: Fairmont Police and Fire and Marion County Sheriff and EMS
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Did the company join the paving advise you guys that the section of Madison Street that leads up behind the school is closed and they're directing people up High Street the wrong way?
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Negative.
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Now,
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they are.
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You can log that as road information, please.
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Break.
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104.
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Good.
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Can you also get the bus garage a call? I know Fairmont Catholic has a school bus that draws kids off.
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The bus will not be able to make that turn to go the wrong way up High Street, break.
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Go ahead.
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And I don't think they have anyone directing traffic,
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so traffic's flowing both ways up the do not enter one-way road on high street.
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Time for.
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Location mentioned:
High St & Madison St, Fairmont, WV 26554
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