Highway ramps closed due to flooding hazard in Springfield, Springfield IL


Emergency personnel are closing highway ramps and controlling traffic due to flooding hazards on a highway in Springfield.
Audio|Source: Sangamon County Public Safety
04:27
Transcript:
41 if you want to stop here we can start pushing people off yep come up to the exit and we'll leave only one lane of traffic to go off the exit any unit trying to reach (name withheld) than it does are you just south of 96 10-4[2]. I was going to run and shut down the on-ramp from South Grand. Perfect. That's what I was going to see you. Thank you. 41 from 51. Where do you want me on South Grand and Dirksen? 51. 51. You shut down the on-ramp from 29 to 55 southbound. 641 from 680, where do you want me? You can probably come up here on 55 with us. Other than that, we already have the exits block. Question 41. 135-640. Springfield, 671. Interrupt to I-55 Traffic Control. Jacksonville, Code 2[1]. 6801. Respond to alarm investigation at 2128, Watch Avenue, cross streets or Water Street and Albany Street. 135. Price. 651. Go ahead. Springfield 651 information. I have the 555 southbound ramp shutdown from round 29. 651-104. I believe the description is just going to be frog rocket. Springfield, 689. 689, go ahead. Springfield, 689, whoever the next car is, can go to exit 94 and make sure the water doesn't go across the on-ramp from East Lake Shore there. 689, 104 units of spawning copy. 41 from 77. 680 is going to back up a couple hundred meters from me north and starts slowing traffic down. 77. We need 80 up here. 10-4. Just correct. It's ring from 618. You call county and see if they can get some deputies out to assist. Springfield, I'm in Ralph Gag's Noble. Can we keep I-dot advise of the ramps and roadways we are shutting down? 6-5-10-4. Chair, 10-4. Chair, 10-41[3]. 1-0-7-24. 1-7-24.
41 if you want to stop here we can start pushing people off yep come up to the exit and we'll leave only one lane of traffic to go off the exit any unit trying to reach (name withheld) than it does are you just south of 96 10-4[2]. I was going to run and shut down the on-ramp from South Grand. Perfect. That's what I was going to see you. Thank you. 41 from 51. Where do you want me on South Grand and Dirksen? 51. 51. You shut down the on-ramp from 29 to 55 southbound. 641 from 680, where do you want me? You can probably come up here on 55 with us. Other than that, we already have the exits block. Question 41. 135-640. Springfield, 671. Interrupt to I-55 Traffic Control. Jacksonville, Code 2[1]. 6801. Respond to alarm investigation at 2128, Watch Avenue, cross streets or Water Street and Albany Street. 135. Price. 651. Go ahead. Springfield 651 information. I have the 555 southbound ramp shutdown from round 29. 651-104. I believe the description is just going to be frog rocket. Springfield, 689. 689, go ahead. Springfield, 689, whoever the next car is, can go to exit 94 and make sure the water doesn't go across the on-ramp from East Lake Shore there. 689, 104 units of spawning copy. 41 from 77. 680 is going to back up a couple hundred meters from me north and starts slowing traffic down. 77. We need 80 up here. 10-4. Just correct. It's ring from 618. You call county and see if they can get some deputies out to assist. Springfield, I'm in Ralph Gag's Noble. Can we keep I-dot advise of the ramps and roadways we are shutting down? 6-5-10-4. Chair, 10-4. Chair, 10-41[3]. 1-0-7-24. 1-7-24.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Code 2: Respond without lights and sirens (urgent but not emergent)
[2]
10-4: Acknowledgement
[3]
10-41: Beginning tour of duty
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Location mentioned:
I-55BUS & S Grand Ave E, Springfield, IL 62703
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