Sinkhole Closes All Eastbound Lanes on I-80


A large sinkhole has closed all eastbound lanes on I-80 at mile marker 34 in New Jersey. Emergency services are on the scene assessing the situation.
Audio|Source: New Jersey State Police Troop B
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Transcript:
00:0022 at 13.00:03Recy, 1051[1].00:11DOT just call advising any of the complete eastbound size around 34 shutdown by the sinkhole.00:17All right, Reese's, if you're on 80, head over there after the stop.00:27A couple guys already on 27.00:36sinkhole.00:37They need the entire right eastbound side shut down all lanes.00:434,0906, so I'll be shutting it down right now.00:48Okay, received.00:559-2-2-3-7-6-17.00:58Come in.01:03They said they called in and said it's a level three alert system that's going off.01:10I guess it's the highest level alert.01:12Let me give them a caller now.01:14I'll transfer him in.01:18We're going on to be it 622.01:23Ruiz, what do you got?01:27So you need another caller out there?01:31Oh, but I just stop on the help on that, huh? I'll go here.01:39Clear me from that and just keep it on Huxport.01:48Great services.
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Recy, 1051[1].
00:11
DOT just call advising any of the complete eastbound size around 34 shutdown by the sinkhole.
00:17
All right, Reese's, if you're on 80, head over there after the stop.
00:27
A couple guys already on 27.
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sinkhole.
00:37
They need the entire right eastbound side shut down all lanes.
00:43
4,0906, so I'll be shutting it down right now.
00:48
Okay, received.
00:55
9-2-2-3-7-6-17.
00:58
Come in.
01:03
They said they called in and said it's a level three alert system that's going off.
01:10
I guess it's the highest level alert.
01:12
Let me give them a caller now.
01:14
I'll transfer him in.
01:18
We're going on to be it 622.
01:23
Ruiz, what do you got?
01:27
So you need another caller out there?
01:31
Oh, but I just stop on the help on that, huh? I'll go here.
01:39
Clear me from that and just keep it on Huxport.
01:48
Great services.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
1051: Accident/Traffic Hazard
[2]
1054: Road Closure
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Location mentioned:
I-80, New Jersey
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