Road closure and heavy traffic near bridge over dam in billings, Billings MT
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Road ClosureA road closure near the bridge over the dam and railroad tracks is causing heavy traffic and delays. Vehicles are being redirected through Texas Road and 15th Street. A semi-truck is stranded under the 6th Street overpass, blocking traffic.
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The bridge is closed, going over the dam railroad tracks, and then they're directing everybody
00:07
down by Texas Road, so they're coming out on 15th.
00:11
So the tracks are where the traffic goes over the tracks, there are more lane, it's back all the way up here to 15th.
00:19
And, uh... It's, holy,
00:23
yeah,
00:24
I'm on my way to Central now with 15th, go around that way, I guess.
00:30
Okay,
00:31
Up there it's a 6th Street overpass, go underneath it because there's a semi that was stranded, right in the middle of that area.
00:42
So, don't try to go over that semi-truck, you know.
00:47
But I guess I don't have it that bad.
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6th St W, Billings, MT
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