Road closure disrupts traffic near Kingston Pike and Northshore Dr, Knoxville TN
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Road ClosureAs discussed during the dispatch call, a road closure near Kingston Pike and Northshore Drive in Knoxville has caused traffic disruption. The area is taped off and barricaded, requiring buses to be rerouted around the closure via Papermill Road. Traffic control measures are in place to manage the affected routes.
Audio|Heard on: Knox TN Transportation Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:12
Transcript:
00:00
Hey Charles, they've got Kingston Pike closed off completely and Northshore Drive coming back down to the red light, it's closed off completely.
00:09
I'm going to have to figure a route to get them around all of this because it's taped off and barricaded off.
00:16
10-4. Unit 11 is on the other side and may have already had a conversation with KPD.
00:23
He doesn't have a radio right now, so we're just communicating by phone.
00:27
He says he's making intention to get the buses through somehow.
00:31
So are you over, like on the Food City side, CBS?
00:36
I'm on the CBS side, yes.
00:39
So not able to take that right and go up to paper mill and go down the road that way?
00:47
We can do that.
00:48
That turns up right a little bit, time.
00:49
But he could do that.
00:50
I can hold the traffic back for him.
00:53
Yeah, 10-4.
00:54
Definitely would have to have a lot of traffic blocks because they're using that to get in and out as well.
01:00
So just be very careful with that, okay?
01:04
Then I'll turn them to the ride and tell them go down the paper mill and rejoin keeps the pipe out of way.
01:11
That voice, sir.
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Location mentioned:
Kingston Pike & N Northshore Dr, Knoxville, TN 37919
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