Utility trucks on highway 278 cause traffic to slow, Winston County AL
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Two utility trucks parked on US Highway 278 near Fairview do not have a flag man, causing traffic to slow as drivers navigate around them.
Audio|Heard on: Winston County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Receive a call about two utility trucks around Fairview on US 278.
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On the side of the road, one of them walking one of the roads, the lanes.
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They do have utility signs, but they do not have a flag man out there and they're having to ease around them trying to keep from hitting traffic.
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Location mentioned:
US-278, Alabama
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