Pothole causes flat tires on highway near 149 bridge, Chesterton IN
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Road ClosureAs discussed during the dispatch call, a large pothole on eastbound highway 94 near the 149 bridge in Chesterton caused several cars to have flat tires. A repair crew and a trooper are on site to fix the hazard and manage traffic.
Audio|Heard on: Whitley IN Public Works Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Zero one. Is there any way that you guys can get a...
00:04
A little bit of patch out here, there's a pothole up here on 94.
00:09
It's eastbound on 94 just before the 149 bridge in Chesterton area.
00:18
It looks like it's probably about like I'd say maybe a wheelbarrow worth.
00:22
It's at one spot that dashed and it popped out again.
00:27
10 floor, Dickie should be out patched in a day.
00:29
I'll get a hold of them.
00:33
There's a trooper here, and I'm going to sit out here too, that there's already two or three cars out here with flats.
00:39
He's getting the crew rolling now, they'll be heading that way.
00:43
104, man.
00:45
40-0-2 is here at TMC.
00:48
40-0-2 is here.
00:49
Go on for Gary, Team C's east.
00:52
Hello, just sitting now, we have lanes closed, I-94,
00:56
Eastbound. At the 20.4,
00:59
I guess before, 149, for a bad pothole, it's caused a few tires to have flats.
01:05
So, ISB at the lane closed, and then we are going to have the crew head this way from the Jessica unit right now.
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Location mentioned:
N State Rd 149, Chesterton, IN
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