Disabled tour bus on I-87 northbound has electrical issues, Kingston NY
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A tour bus on I-87 northbound near Kingston broke down due to electrical problems. The bus has nine occupants and no heat. A replacement bus is expected in about two hours.
Audio|Heard on: New York State Thruway Authority - Albany Division
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01:54
Transcript:
00:00
I got a disabled tour bus at 91.7 at the end of the A ramp in Kingston.
00:08
That's at the end of the A ramp? Ramp.
00:10
I'm advised.
00:13
Receive.
00:20
2412
00:22
2412 go ahead
00:26
The bus is having electrical issues won't start Called in for a backup bus has about nine occupants to transfer over to another bus
00:38
Receive
00:45
The driver's name and number
00:51
Give me one second.
01:00
2412 to Albany.
01:03
2412 to Albany.
01:04
The driver's name is (name withheld) and his phone number is (number withheld).
01:19
Is that bus going north or southbound?
01:24
Northbound.
01:25
Northbound.
01:27
Where you see?
01:29
705. I'll give them a call.
01:30
Albany 7214.
01:36
14.
01:39
Can you head to 91.7 northbound for a disabled bus?
01:43
It's a tour bus at the end of the A ramp there.
01:46
Buses having electrical issues.
01:48
There's nine occupants.
01:50
There's no heat on the bus and the next bus is two hours away to pick up the patrons.
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