Semi truck loses lumber on interstate near Main Street, Bloomington IL
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TrafficA semi truck traveling eastbound on Interstate 74 near the highway split and Main Street is losing bundles of lumber from its trailer, which fall onto the roadway each time the truck hits a bump.
Audio|Heard on: Bloomington and Normal Fire
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00:58
Transcript:
00:00
Whoever's on 74 East, there is an eastbound drop deck that's losing lumber off his trailer right at the split right now.
00:11
You did say that was a south split.
00:16
Yeah, he's heading towards down, he's got bundles, or downs, he's got bundles of lumber on and they've walked out on him.
00:21
He's got about four or five up on his trailer and every time he hits a bump, they just hit the pavement and scatter.
00:31
So, the north bomb's starting that went, Fox Creek.
00:35
He's probably going over the 51 overhead right now, Main Street.
00:46
10-4. The north split or the south split?
00:50
The south split.
00:51
He's heading on 74 east right now, eastbound.
00:56
The 10-4. I thought you say northbound.
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Location mentioned:
I-55 & I-74, Bloomington, IL 61701
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