Road closures set to divert tractor trailer traffic on Route 61
Road ClosureThe audio details plans to close parts of Route 51 and Route 61 to redirect tractor trailer traffic due to a traffic incident. Fire police are requested to manage road closures at specific locations to control the flow of large vehicles.
Audio|Source: Berks County Emergency Services
01:48
Transcript:
00:00Forks, traffic 45 is responding.00:06Topic 45 is responding 0207.00:10Please need Route 51 northbound onto Shackermaxon closed off and diverted traffic onto Traction.00:19It looks like we have R38 and utility 37 on the southbound side.00:30Lieutenant 37 on 8.00:33Lieutenant 37.00:38Can you dispatch 40 and 33 fire police to shut down 61 southbound at 662 to tractor trailers only? And once 45 goes en route...00:58Can you have them close 61 and 73 to tractor trailers? 1 and 73 for tractor trailers.01:09Lieutenant 37, uh, car 308.01:14Go ahead, car 38.01:17Traffin 45 and truck is 45 on Denver, so on countywide.01:21Good, 45.01:24Do you want me to stay with the utility? You want me to come down there and copy on the other?01:33Station 33 Fire Police[1] are requested to close 61 southbound at 662 to trap the trailers 0-210 CC's 0211
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Forks, traffic 45 is responding.
00:06
Topic 45 is responding 0207.
00:10
Please need Route 51 northbound onto Shackermaxon closed off and diverted traffic onto Traction.
00:19
It looks like we have R38 and utility 37 on the southbound side.
00:30
Lieutenant 37 on 8.
00:33
Lieutenant 37.
00:38
Can you dispatch 40 and 33 fire police to shut down 61 southbound at 662 to tractor trailers only? And once 45 goes en route...
00:58
Can you have them close 61 and 73 to tractor trailers? 1 and 73 for tractor trailers.
01:09
Lieutenant 37, uh, car 308.
01:14
Go ahead, car 38.
01:17
Traffin 45 and truck is 45 on Denver, so on countywide.
01:21
Good, 45.
01:24
Do you want me to stay with the utility? You want me to come down there and copy on the other?
01:33
Station 33 Fire Police[1] are requested to close 61 southbound at 662 to trap the trailers 0-210 CC's 0211
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Fire Police: Units requested to assist with road closures
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PA-61, Pennsylvania
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