Truck tire lost on highway ramp blocking road, Appanoose County IA
A large truck hauling an oversized bulldozer lost a front tire on a highway ramp in Appanoose County, Iowa. The tire came completely off the rim and is blocking part of the road. Officers requested a heavy wrecker to help clear the area.
Audio|Source: Iowa Dept of Public Safety Dispatch - Area A
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Transcript:
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Now, if he was going to try to get to the top of the ramp, do you think he's going to make it or not?
00:06
Negative, he's about to run on the rim.
00:08
Tires completely off the rim now.
00:14
All right, ma'am.
00:16
We're going to request one and have an expedite.
00:21
So morning, Terry, you're directions on traffic.
00:25
104, the 152 westbound, you need a heavy record.
00:32
Step 4, it's on the ramp to the scales.
00:34
He's about 116,000.
00:38
104. 104.
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Yeah,
00:45
the one look at the record note is front-right steer tire down, almost off the rim,
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and he's falling a large bulldozer, oversized load on the trailer.
00:53
Okay.
00:54
10.4.
01:00
When he says he is, the tire got on the way, I just told him we're going to continue to tell and tell.
01:05
See who gets there first, I guess.
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Appanoose County, IA
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