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Heard on: Poweshiek County Public Safety · 16 hours ago
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It's going to be right off Interstate 80 at Highway 146, off the eastbound ramp.
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Apparently there must be a pickup broke down and then there's three other trucks out there trying to assist this truck.
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Traffic backup due to disabled truck on I-80 ramp

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were alerted to a possible traffic hazard near the eastbound I‑80 ramp at Highway 146 in Grinnell, Iowa. According to reports, a disabled pickup and several assisting trucks were stopping on the ramp, causing a significant backup. One truck apparently did not have its hazard lights on, increasing the risk of an accident.

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