Lights out and ramp closed on Highway 288, Houston TX


Traffic lights are off on Highway 288 southbound, and the HOV lane entrance ramp is closed. This makes it hard for drivers to see where to go, which could lead to dangerous situations.
Audio|Source: Houston Police Department - All Districts
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Transcript:
I don't know when you can... The lights are out on 288[1] heading southbound, and the entrance ramp to the HOV[2] lane is closed. Citizens are going to be in the lanes that make sense. The entrance ramp before they see the markers, because it's all real dark down there. So you're going to have people kind of reverse to get on the main lane to 288.
I don't know when you can... The lights are out on 288[1] heading southbound, and the entrance ramp to the HOV[2] lane is closed. Citizens are going to be in the lanes that make sense. The entrance ramp before they see the markers, because it's all real dark down there. So you're going to have people kind of reverse to get on the main lane to 288.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
288: State Highway 288
[2]
HOV: High Occupancy Vehicle lane
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Location mentioned:
State Hwy 288, Houston, TX
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