Traffic lights malfunction causing delays near Burger King, Natchitoches LA
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The traffic light at the north intersection near Burger King on the Ringo side is malfunctioning and takes about 15 minutes to change. This is causing long lines and delays for many cars.
Audio|Heard on: Natchitoches Parish, Sabine Parish, and Vernon Parish Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
01:13
Transcript:
00:00
Okay, one of y'all come and get about a soft intersection, I think they have a problem with this, uh, stop, this light over here on the Ringo side, it's not turning.
00:13
To be 15 in round.
00:17
Here, brother.
00:21
Info.
00:31
Can you get in touch with DOTD and advise me that we have a problem with this light on the Ringo side and it's taking its time to turn?
00:43
Where is that light located?
00:47
We are at the north intersection.
00:49
I have such a comment that they waited at their light for about 15 minutes.
00:52
They took about 15 minutes to change.
00:59
On the mountain station, it was probably about 20-30 cars to line out there to make peace of it.
01:08
Okay, so it's going to be right there where Burger King is.
01:13
Yep.
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Location mentioned:
Keyser Ave, Natchitoches, LA 71457
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