Tractor trailer hits Clapper Road overpass, Albany County NY
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TrafficA tractor trailer carrying an RV struck the Clapper Road overpass near the New Baltimore service area southbound in Bethlehem, New York.
Audio|Heard on: New York State Thruway Authority - Albany Division
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01:45
Transcript:
00:00
I'm a tractor trailer that pulled into the new Baltimore service area that struck the bridge right before the exit.
00:12
It's a red or black coal truck carrying a vehicle.
00:17
Right before the Berkshire Connector exit.
00:28
It's going to be an orange tractor trailer with the name Riverside Farming.
00:35
It has an RV on the trailer that hit the overpass.
00:39
They pulled into the new Baltimore service area southbound.
00:43
We're trying to obtain the name of the bridge.
00:52
Albany to Cat Cale Maintenance, copy.
01:00
Okay for Albany.
01:04
Can you check the area of Beaver Dam Road southbound?
01:10
I'm sorry.
01:14
We are watching.
01:15
Stand by.
01:21
Disregard, it's going to be Clapper Road over paths.
01:24
All day maintenance?
01:30
Number (number withheld).
01:34
It's yours on.
01:37
It's going to be the Clapper Road overpass.
01:40
That's got struck.
01:43
Albany, Albany Maintenance, copy.
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Location mentioned:
Clapper Rd, Bethlehem, NY 12158
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