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Heavy traffic on Garland near Easton due to food distributionDallas TX

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Easton Rd & Garland Rd, Dallas, TX 75218

According to the dispatch call, there is heavy traffic and lane blockage on Garland Road near Easton due to a food distribution event. Buses and vehicles are advised to proceed slowly through the area.

Audio|Heard on: Tarrant TX Transportation Group Calls
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01:20
Transcript:
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Yes, ma'am, just to make a public announcement for the 214s, headed inbound of town,
00:05
starting it.
00:06
On Garland Road at Easton, Garland Road at Easton, they're having a food giveaway.
00:11
The right lane is backed up all the way up to Peavy.
00:14
So they knew to use law or going through that area because they got a lot of cars jumping in and out trying to get over in their right lane for the food drive.
00:22
All right, 10.4.
00:23
Attention all on.
00:24
operators, attention all operators, on the 214 route, inbound to Garland to Eastern Road.
00:31
Use slow order.
00:33
Use slow order going through there.
00:35
There's to heavy traffic due to food drive.
00:39
Attention to all operators.
00:41
Headed eastbound, inbound to Garland Road to Easton.
00:46
Use slow order.
00:47
There is heavy traffic due to food distribution.
00:52
It's 1018 and 15 seconds.
00:55
Have a good day.
00:56
Yes, pass.
00:58
10. 9.
00:59
Attention all operators on the 214 route headed inbound to Garland.
01:05
Use slow order due to heavy traffic for food distribution towards Easton.
01:13
Attention all operators on the 214 route headed inbound to Garland.
01:17
Use slow order for heavy traffic.
01:19
Have a good day.

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Location mentioned:
Easton Rd & Garland Rd, Dallas, TX 75218
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