Low-hanging utility wire poses traffic hazard on state route, Jefferson County OH
Officers reported a utility wire hanging about 8 to 10 feet above the road near Georgia Run on State Route 151. The wire does not block the roadway but may be a hazard for tall vehicles.
Audio|Source: Jefferson County Public Safety Divisions 1, 2, and 3
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Transcript:
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Alright, so tire lines angle down on one side of the road.
00:05
It's probably about 9,
00:07
let's say about 9 feet off the ground.
00:09
They contacted AT and they advise they'd be out sometime before 7.30, so I'm not sure what we want to do.
00:23
Okay, it's not on the road.
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You say it's still 9 or 10 feet off the road.
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It's 28, I was getting on my car.
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Turn on my portable, can you read?
00:35
You guys, it's not on the road, it's still 9 or 10 feet off.
00:44
That's right, yeah, it's not on the road.
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On one side, like if you were going,
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it's west on 151.
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It's about 8 or 9 feet off the ground.
00:59
Okay, you'd take a semi-truck came cleared.
01:05
Negative?
01:10
If semi-can-through,
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even like that pickup truck, it would definitely take off the wires.
01:22
Okay, that's going to be lower in 10 feet.
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I'll be down a minute you're on 151 Georgia Run.
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Affirmative.
01:34
Okay.
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OH-151, Ohio
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