Semi truck blocks both lanes on highway 54 bypass, Mexico MO
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TrafficA semi-truck is blocking both lanes of Highway 54 bypass near Liberty and Vanderbilt Village. Public safety officials report it will take some time to move the vehicle. Authorities suggest closing the bypass at South Clark Street to manage traffic, as other vehicles including semi-trucks cannot pass.
Audio|Heard on: Audrain County Missouri Public Safety
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06:41
Transcript:
00:00
Can you let county and state know about this incident at the bypass? This is actually in Vanderbilt Village.
00:08
We can help with some traffic control, but this might take a while and we probably need to free up some resources.
00:23
Where are you flooded?
00:31
Road blockage due to a strain of motorist when you're ready.
00:42
It'll be on the Highway 54 bypass,
00:46
just south of Liberty.
00:50
The call that we received,
00:53
advised that there was a semi-truck across both lanes of travel.
00:57
Public safety has been out there since 1643.
01:02
However, they're now advising that it's in Vanderbiltage and that they need to free resources up so they're requesting you all respond.
01:13
Again, it's the Highway 54 bypass just south of Liberty.
01:21
Copy, Adrenel me and Ron, if you could pass your own group.
01:26
We're sheep.
01:28
It's... ...willed it.
01:33
Notary now says they weren't already been contacted.
01:38
Dr. Terminus, they've been on scene.
01:42
I also believe they've moved the vehicle some.
01:47
Copy.
01:53
Jefferson City, 591.
01:58
Go ahead, Kingdom City.
02:01
591. Request for contact, (name withheld), returning your call.
02:07
Okay, I'll give her a call.
02:11
591, Shrip up quick.
02:17
At some point?
02:19
We have to open a little room up on the town found lander.
02:23
We might as get one through.
02:30
Correct is too far over.
02:36
Copy. Copy.
02:47
591.
02:49
Can you please call her back and then patch her through to my phone?
02:55
591, Chubbclay.
03:02
Jefferson City, 4.50, 1018.
03:06
Just went to me.
03:10
4.50 to go click.
03:14
713, 1042.
03:18
713, 1742. 713, 1752.
03:20
True buff, Claire.
03:33
One with public safety just advised us that you all would be better served to shut down the bypass at South Clark.
03:42
He advised that it's going to be a while before they can get the vehicle moved, and they have semi-trucks that aren't able to get through.
03:51
Just information.
03:56
Copy, so he's wanting us to shut down at South Park, correct?
04:01
That's what he advised.
04:07
Copy on the turn room.
04:14
It's 854 watering.
04:17
There's a stake car available for this.
04:21
The information's been given to truth.
04:23
They didn't advise if they had one available or not.
04:31
It certainly sounds like it's on the highway, then it's a problem.
04:34
Thank you.
04:39
277-7-oddraine.
04:43
2-7-7-7.
04:46
I'm in Rob.
04:47
Could you 10-9[1] that last separation from Mexico? I wasn't clear on that.
04:53
One was public safety advised that county and state would be best served to block traffic on the bypass at South Clark.
05:03
He advised that there's semi-trucks that aren't able to get through and that it's going to be a while.
05:10
They're wanting us to divert eastbound traffic going soon.
05:14
Clark, correct?
05:18
He didn't advise, he just decides for you all to block it.
05:21
At Clark, I believe that'll be your discretion.
05:27
Therefore, I'm just gonna respond to see what they've got going on.
05:34
Proceed.
05:39
Coming your way is what they want.
05:42
About BSD.
05:51
The 36, we're down here on the on-ramp if he wanted to come talk to us.
05:57
We might get out of this relatively quick, but yeah,
06:02
if he wants to come coordinate, that'd be great.
06:04
Copy that, I'll send him your way.
06:20
Day 19, Jeff.
06:24
3.58, true both player.
06:31
7-7, Jersey City.
06:34
277.
06:36
277? 23, there's multiple Mexico units on scene, that's like 54 shutdown in both directions.
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10-9: Repeat last transmission
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Location mentioned:
S Clark St, Mexico, MO 65265
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