Large metal debris reported on bridge causing oil leak, Newport RI
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TrafficA large piece of metal debris was reported on the roadway near the center span of a bridge in Newport eastbound. The debris may have caused a vehicle to leak oil. Authorities are monitoring and plan to clean up the debris.
Audio|Heard on: Southern Rhode Island, Southeastern Massachusetts, and Eastern Connecticut Public Safety
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01:29
Transcript:
00:00
A large piece of metal in the pattern that might have got kicked in there around the center span?
00:07
I did not. I'll look back around and get behind it before.
00:21
4-4-3-0.
00:25
Go ahead, A-3.
00:27
Phone,
00:30
on.
00:32
You show car four out at near Flowers, or aft on this section.
00:37
Preach.
00:39
Preation.
00:48
Receive.
00:52
Number five.
01:02
Number five.
01:12
Correct, yeah, I'll just, I'll wait until they get the whole pattern of the there, I'll clean it up.
01:22
Just keep your eyes out in case the trooper might have picked it up there, and there was a large piece of metal that the DMV hit that caused the oil the leak.
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Newport, RI
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