Semi truck partially blocks highway near ski area, Salida CO
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TrafficA semi truck was partially blocking Highway 50 westbound near the Monarch Ski Area parking lot. The Colorado Department of Transportation reported the blockage.
Audio|Heard on: Chaffee County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
01:48
Transcript:
00:00
Just advising motors is this blocking Highway 50 at MM 201 westbound for semi-partially in the road, partially in the Monarch Ski Area parking lot.
00:13
Hawaii, GPS5, we'll be clear from Walmart.
00:17
Should I keep a call on this ring?
00:20
A negative, I'll be clear from this right now.
00:25
I copy 1829.
00:28
Pleida 2.15, we're on the scene.
00:34
I'm starting, er, ending 60979.0.
00:40
1830.
00:45
Why did you think cut me plate?
00:49
Go ahead.
00:52
Call it. I'll do with David George and me 8.5.
00:58
1831.
01:00
2B15, clear current on a 2013 block RAM, 2,500, registered to (name withheld), (number withheld) Street, Expiration 2 of 26, and clear.
01:13
1731. 1831.
01:17
For that and showing you out to the next,
01:21
letters assist the next call.
01:22
Can you give me that just on that again?
01:26
Abram, it was Highway 50 at the 201 westbound.
01:29
It was C.DOT that was our RP on this.
01:31
It was a 201.2 for a semi that was partially blocking the road and partially in the Monarchs Ski Area parking lot.
01:41
Copy. Green route, EPA 20 to 30 minutes depending on the roadway.
01:47
I copy it, 8501.
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Location mentioned:
US-50, Salida, CO 81201
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