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Heard on: Woodford IL Public Works Group Calls · 1/17/2026 10:10 AM
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(name withheld), where does your route end? Because all the way through Columbia is completely code one.
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(name withheld)'s probably out of the truck.
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Icy roadway causes temporary blockage near Palmer Rd

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As discussed during the dispatch call, public works personnel discussed icy conditions and roadway blockage near Palmer Road in the Columbia area. Crews coordinated how to approach and salt the hill to make it passable. Several trucks had difficulty ascending the slope due to ice, but workers reported progress after applying salt. The road was temporarily closed or restricted until conditions improved.

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Palmer Rd, Illinois 62236
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