Traffic congestion addressed near Port Authority, New York NY
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, traffic enforcement was requested to address congestion caused by multiple taxis occupying lanes on Eighth Avenue between 41st and 42nd Streets near the Port Authority Bus Terminal. A smart car unit was asked to assist in clearing the area to ease traffic flow.
Audio|Heard on: NYPD Citywide 3
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
00:00
I'm saying, can we have a smart car on Eighth Avenue between West 41st Street and West 42nd Street?
00:05
Right in front of the Port Authority.
00:06
The yellow cabs, they're taking out extra lanes.
00:09
Can we just have a smart car come through here and clear this out please? It's causing congestion along Eighth Avenue south of 42.
00:17
So if they want to work from 40th up to 42nd, that'll probably take care of the condition for now.
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Location mentioned:
Port Authority Bus Terminal, 625 8th Ave, New York, NY 10018
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