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Semi truck stalls on I-5 on-ramp near Chemawa

Heard on: Yamhill OR Public Works Group Calls
02:15
00:00
Any available unit for a blocking semi on the Chemawa overpass.
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Chemawa, Salem, OR 97305
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As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received reports of a broken-down semi truck blocking the northbound Interstate 5 on-ramp near the Chemawa overpass in Salem. The vehicle appeared to have a mechanical issue, possibly a blown airline, causing a traffic obstruction. Roadway assistance was sent to address the situation and clear the ramp.

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