Low hanging utility line on I-95 near exit 57, Madison CT
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A utility pole broke near the I-95 northbound on-ramp close to exit 57, causing a utility line to hang low across the road near the commuter parking lot.
Audio|Heard on: Guilford Fire and Police
Listen to dispatch call
01:20
Transcript:
00:00
Exit 57 by the commuter lot.
00:02
You're going to have to take 95 south.
00:04
DOT just called.
00:05
They have a low hanging line by the bridge where they're doing tree work.
00:20
Negative, it's by the commuter lot,
00:28
but they said they're not able to get under the bridge because of the lines.
00:32
And so they said you're going to have to come off I-95 south to get to the other side of where they are.
00:46
I'm here.
00:49
Mr. Crudder.
01:01
Good.
01:04
It's gonna be pole to pole.
01:06
I don't see a poll number,
01:08
but it's the pole.
01:10
It's wet with the I-95 northbound on-ramp,
01:16
top of the pole snap completely.
01:18
I'm hanging right across the road.
01:20
Roger.
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Location mentioned:
Governor John Davis Lodge Turnpike & Interstate 95 & Durham Road, Madison, CT 06443, Parking lot, I-95, Madison, CT 06443
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