Eastbound I-24 ramp closed due to wrong-way semi, Smyrna TN


Police closed the eastbound entrance ramp to I-24 at Weston-Ridley to divert traffic because a semi-truck was driving the wrong way.
Audio|Source: Smyrna Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Let me start round 21071. It's going to be Weston-Ridley I-24. T-HP is requesting that we close the eastbound ramp, trying to divert traffic to turn them around.
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Do you know that they've got a semi that they had facing the wrong direction? Probably going to be a reference to getting it off the freeway.
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24. So they want the eastbound entrance ramp close.
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Okay.
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So we'll need two cars there because there's two entrances to it.
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Otherwise I'll have to start diverting people back up the ramp the other way.
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I-24, Smyrna, TN
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