Traffic control adjusts for buses near Port Authority, New York NY
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Road ClosureAs discussed during the dispatch call, police and traffic units discussed bus access near Port Authority and surrounding roads under traffic restrictions. Officers coordinated routing for buses along 9th Avenue and 40th Street and temporarily amended restrictions to allow entry until further clarification. No emergency actions or safety issues were reported.
Audio|Heard on: NYPD Citywide 3
Listen to dispatch call
02:37
Transcript:
00:00
I have a police officer near 9th Avenue, and we got Port Authority buses that are wanting to enter.
00:07
Are we letting them enter the Port Authority terminal or not?
00:15
Ten four. Let me get back to you.
00:20
All right, ten four.
00:26
Lieutenant patrols, Lieutenant Casalva.
00:36
MCPFB post (number withheld) on the air.
00:45
Proceed for (number withheld).
00:48
(number withheld), I need you to vote two.
00:51
Stand by.
00:53
Central Park and 59th.
00:56
Central Park and 59th on 7th Avenue, sorry.
00:59
Near 7th Avenue, place a no traffic order onto 7th Avenue.
01:04
Send everything east and west.
01:10
That's a ten four.
01:11
Copy that.
01:13
Ten four, let me know when you're in place.
01:17
Got the four.
01:26
Lieutenant, this is (name withheld). The supervisors have confirmed the condition with Port Authority buses on air.
01:32
I'm on air, Lieutenant.
01:34
Where are the buses coming from? Are they looking to make a turn on 40th, or I believe there's an entrance on 9th Avenue for Port Authority?
01:44
Yes, they're coming southbound on 9th Avenue and want to go eastbound on 40th Street to the Port Authority.
01:53
Seven four five out of seven.
01:56
Ten four, ten four.
02:00
Is there no entrance on Ninth Avenue for them to utilize near 40th?
02:04
Yes, there is an entrance at 40th and 9th.
02:11
Hey (name withheld), just be advised.
02:13
I just got off the phone with (name withheld) about the buses on Sixth Avenue for truck restrictions, and was told buses were allowed onto Sixth Avenue.
02:21
In this scenario with the Port Authority, the same applies.
02:25
Allow the buses to go in until we get further clarification.
02:30
All right, (number withheld), ignore the buses at the Port Authority.
02:34
Whatever they need to do.
02:36
(number withheld), I copy.
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Location mentioned:
Port Authority Bus Terminal, 625 8th Ave, New York, NY 10018
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