Traffic congestion near Madison Ave and 53rd St, New York NY
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As discussed during the dispatch call, traffic control units addressed congestion at the intersection of Madison Avenue and East 53rd Street in New York. Vehicles turning westbound were causing a backup, and traffic direction was temporarily adjusted to restrict turns and keep traffic moving northbound.
Audio|Heard on: NYPD Citywide 3
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Supervisor, this is 710.
00:01
I am at the intersection of 53rd Street and Madison Ave.
00:05
On Madison Avenue, traffic is moderate, but westbound turns at 53rd are causing a backup at the intersection of 53rd and Madison.
00:18
Chapter four.
00:19
If that's the case, prohibit left turns on Madison.
00:22
Make all vehicles go straight up Madison.
00:24
Direct turners to continue straight.
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