Traffic slowdown on I-84 clears, flow resumes, Farmington CT


Audio describes a traffic issue on I-84, where drivers experienced a serious slowdown for miles. The cause was unclear but traffic has since returned to normal.
Audio|Source: KB1AEV Northern Connecticut Linked Repeaters
02:39
Transcript:
00:00
If you one VQ. BQ, KN3C. Uh, good afternoon, KNC. How are you making out? You mean here on I-84 and you can't get there from here, state?
00:28
I'm actually at this point doing 54 miles an hour. I was actually up to 68. At one point, the big slowdown my direction seems to have disappeared, and I have no idea what caused it. That's very normal for here. I see it every single day. What exit are you at?
00:55
I'll soon be a lose exit. I think lose access is 23. I have not been to lose, so I don't know. But if you're at 18, okay, you're doing, you're going to probably be ahead of me. I just let the house had a little delay at the last second.
01:18
imagine my good fortune is going to continue here. Although at the moment it looks promising. The heck of it is it was backed up worse westbound. And I mean for miles it was bumper to bumper. And I have no idea why. It didn't appear to be construction.
01:39
see too much of that. I said some emergency something. I don't, you know, I don't know if that's what that was all about, whether there was an accident or something, but it was a pretty ugly backup. Right now, I'm, you know, it's clear sailing and normal traffic and I keep looking.
02:08
over my shoulder to believe this is a dream.
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I-84, Farmington, CT
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