Traffic light briefly malfunctioned at intersection in Nebraska, Platte County NE
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A traffic light near 23rd Street East and East 29th Avenue in Columbus, Nebraska, malfunctioned by not changing for over six minutes, causing delays. It later resumed normal operation.
Audio|Heard on: Platte County Law Enforcement
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
00:00
Received a report of the traffic light not working properly near 23rd St E and E 29th Ave.
00:12
Caller said he was sitting in a semi heading north at that intersection for over six minutes and the light did not change.
00:23
Caller said he was going to contact the department in charge, advising there was nobody in the area working on it.
00:34
The Nebraska Department of Roads or Transportation will be contacted to check the light's status.
00:48
Dispatch 923.
00:50
Good.
00:56
The caller called back.
00:57
He said a vehicle in the opposite lane must have triggered the light somehow.
01:03
He said it did cycle.
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