Semi truck damages railroad bridge in New Ulm, New Ulm MN
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A semi truck hit a railroad bridge in New Ulm causing significant damage to the truck's cab. The truck then left the scene traveling out of town toward Highway 1415.
Audio|Heard on: Blue Earth and Faribault Counties Sheriff, Police and EMS
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Transcript:
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Brown County to Mancato State Patrol and Nicola County on state route call.
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Go for Nicolet.
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Just to advise, we just had a semi hit a railroad trussleau tunnel bridge here in New Ulm.
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They stated that it hit hard enough that it should be significant damage to the cab.
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Described as a red cab with Bryant heating,
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cooling written on the side, headed out of town, took the roundabout at 7th North,
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so heading out on 14/15.
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Time delay approximately 10 minutes now,
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unknown direction, or travel of direction from that time.
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Location mentioned:
New Ulm, MN 56073
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