Roadway hazard near railroad overpass on us 51, Franklin County IL
A cable or power line is down near the railroad overpass on US 51, creating a roadway hazard. IDOT is on the way to assess and may close the road if needed.
Audio|Source: Franklin, Perry, Jackson, Williamson, and Jefferson Counties Police, Fire and EMS
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IDOT has orders en route to close off US 51 at the railroad overpass.
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They will reassess the situation once they're there if needed to shut down Washington's usual.
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How big was that? It was not that other...
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Definitely the same cable that we had last night with the wreck, so that's going to be phone or some kind of cable.
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All the power lines run on the west side of 51.
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Then let them know that they're...
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The outside temperature is 68 degrees Fahrenheit.
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We're all intertwined in all the brush on the west board the east side of the roadway anyway, but this one has broke off and it's actually laying on it right at the bridge.
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Franklin County, IL
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