Road closures and traffic control for Kiawah Island race, Kiawah Island SC
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Road ClosureAuthorities coordinated road closures and traffic management on Kiawah Island Parkway, Sea Forest Drive, and nearby roads for a race event. Traffic was redirected and intersections were controlled to ensure smooth flow and safety during the race.
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10:41
Transcript:
00:00
All right, 178, how are we looking on your end? We've got all cars cleared.
00:08
202, Bravo, 202 Alpha, he's around back.
00:12
Send you people, listen.
00:13
We're good for an 8 o'clock start.
00:16
I caught blue may close that.
00:19
All right, 218.
00:22
Make sure you are not allowing anybody else to come down Greensworth Road.
00:27
McLaughlin to Sergeant Ryan.
00:30
Hi, sir.
00:32
Copy.
00:34
You gonna be able to do a quick run through or are you already back at the start?
00:38
I'm back at the start, but I can leave JJ here and I can go do a quick run.
00:44
Okay,
00:45
actually looks like Lieutenant Thomas might be.
00:47
How are we looking, healthy?
00:49
Not a day is 7.50.
00:51
This is timing, just confirming, still good for an on-time start.
00:56
Pretty good so far.
00:57
I've just got to Murray Boulevard.
01:00
Copy. Stand down, Kyle, and get ready for the start.
01:03
Thank you.
01:04
Hey, Ben, there's going to be a vehicle coming behind you.
01:06
It's going to park around the other side of you.
01:08
I'm waiting on somebody.
01:10
I copy.
01:12
Here we got one more bus coming out.
01:17
Was that coming off of Greenswood?
01:22
The one car's coming off Greensboro, they're leaving them out.
01:28
Copy. Let me know once we have Greensworth Road clear.
01:33
All I got is the Cadillac coming up to Green...
01:35
coming off Greensworth, that's it.
01:42
You want me to go from here?
01:45
You said, you're from there?
01:51
Say, where, uh, what results are after this? We're, here's to be closer.
01:59
That, I need to say, QDE's pride of fair rogues for the shutdown of the Cumulant Parkway.
02:05
And 48, I need to see them onto a rail for the shutdown as well, you see? Forty a truck.
02:16
LT, were you calling 178? I'm sorry it was loud here.
02:19
I was moving some people around.
02:23
Negative, but make sure that you do not have any other vehicles going down Kewa Beach Drive from your location.
02:30
Copy.
02:32
You got two buses coming your way.
02:38
Well, three now.
02:45
Greenforth is clear.
02:49
Terminal 738, 1038, Berkeley.
02:56
Can you now move up to Keyoe Island Parkway and make sure that we have it set between where 218 is and going all the way up to Sea Forest?
03:07
Yes, sir.
03:09
F8, go ahead.
03:12
Copy. Copy.
03:16
200 eastbound 200 on I-26.
03:19
It's going to be on a red Toyota Prius.
03:21
It's in 208, Tennessee,
03:23
402, Bravo Juliet,
03:26
Belta Juliet, 402, BJ, DJ.
03:30
118. 118.
03:36
So you're now well.
03:37
Yeah.
03:42
Charles, 7, 1038, Brooklyn.
03:47
That's 37, go ahead.
03:54
Live instruction, can you turn out the volume?
04:01
Second number.
04:07
Highway 52, June on to Redleaf Boulevard.
04:13
It's going to be a white Toyota van (number withheld).
04:19
It's going to be State (number withheld) November 9-140-N-N-State.
04:26
We'll be off of Redleaf.
04:32
(number withheld), can you confirm that you have all traffic outbound on QI Island Park West stopped?
04:39
Taking care of it now.
04:41
Ryan, live productions to the radio.
04:44
Repeat that last transition.
04:46
First question of what SUV out right now.
04:52
Brian, can you please turn off the volume?
04:59
Minutes to race start.
05:04
All outbound traffic at Sea Forest and Kewa Island is blocked.
05:09
Pong, are you on?
05:12
Nothing moves on Kiawah Island Parkway starting now.
05:15
And then motors, as soon as you give me to go ahead that the Kew Island Parkway is clear.
05:20
I'm going to give them the green light to start the race.
05:26
Yo.
05:30
Are you doing the Toshy for the Tesla? Perm.
05:34
Hey, can you send me over her info in RMS?
05:39
Coglin's the unit said, uh,
05:42
road in meeting.
05:44
I gave it to the officer behind me.
05:46
I'm not even sure what his name is.
05:47
He's going to handle the question.
05:50
Go ahead.
05:51
Copy.
05:53
Hey,
05:54
I've got a vehicle here for the horse run carriage rides with a long trailer.
05:59
Do I still at a moment to get them across that intersection?
06:03
Yeah, send down quickly.
06:05
Hey,
06:07
Captain, you got any officers in reserve?
06:09
If you come from downtown and block the left turning lane, because people are still thinking they could turn left here or in the complete middle of the intersection.
06:20
Okay.
06:23
One car, we're flushing out now.
06:25
He's a resident.
06:27
Copy that.
06:30
Lieutenant Ingalls should be up in that direction if you need him.
06:34
He'll be able to take a call from the gate.
06:37
We're at the same area.
06:40
Yeah, Andre. What you need?
06:42
I'm going to.
06:48
No, I'm just trying to get, there's a traffic out of the parking lot across from,
06:55
whatever side street.
06:57
Well, they got some calling on the design, blue canes,
07:00
put those out and just close their ground.
07:04
I check, there's another way they can get out on the King Street, but they're coming out and they're making their way on a one-way-backed meeting.
07:11
We sent our hold.
07:14
Go ahead, sir.
07:19
We got a bunch of traffic still on Sea Forest Drive now trying to get to residents.
07:26
Captain McLaughlin, did you reassign Sergeant Spaggers? Was he a reserve?
07:31
He was a reserve.
07:32
I made a swap.
07:33
He's now at Church & Water, figured out that.
07:38
Perry, you got a couple coming behind you.
07:42
Hey, I know you on?
07:44
200, you're saying people are on C4 trying to make needles on the Q Island Parkway?
07:50
Yeah.
07:52
Yeah, just for the notes,
07:55
I love to check where it is, but it's a, it's directly across from 84 trad.
07:59
It's a parking lot, I'm not sure what's back there, but that appears to be where the traffic goes covered from.
08:07
Yeah, they're trying to make left and right.
08:10
I copy. Appreciate it.
08:11
I'll add that in.
08:13
No cars go left.
08:14
That section of the roadway is shut down, and we need to get them off that roadway.
08:21
We copy.
08:23
I knew which room did they drop the clothes there?
08:26
Copy that.
08:31
Less than two minutes to race start.
08:38
90 seconds.
08:42
178, just to confirm the roadways around you are all clear.
08:48
Kewa Beach is shut down.
08:51
There's few stragglers going out on the parkway here and there.
08:56
There's another car coming toward you for some reason.
09:00
Sutter Roy, we can turn these cars around.
09:02
They're not coming this way.
09:05
Yeah, I'm working on.
09:11
508,
09:12
so far for another.
09:14
All right,
09:19
218, how are you living in your location? Everything's good, no traffic coming through, and surfwatch is shut down in Cranesburg.
09:30
So I'll be on a whiteboard pickup.
09:33
I'm known to make 1028.
09:36
It's all scuffed up.
09:37
DeVore.
09:40
Race is about to start.
09:47
Outstanding, thank you, sir.
09:53
All right, motors, talk to me.
09:56
Carol Brown,
09:58
joking in.
09:59
We're still trying to turn the cars around.
10:02
Okay, sir.
10:04
Yeah, we got about three left.
10:06
Give me like another minute and a half, we'll get him up.
10:10
Can't turn them off the row.
10:13
You got 45 seconds till the race starts.
10:16
Can you have him.
10:18
The brief has started.
10:22
Runners are on the move.
10:25
They're struggling with three-point turns.
10:29
Can I do that?
10:31
Advantage 63, we go over the call.
10:33
We're in flight delay.
10:38
Copy 800.
10:40
Leaves Pass and Brian.
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Kiawah Island Pkwy & Sea Forest Dr, Kiawah Island, SC 29455
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