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Heavy commercial traffic with slow vehicles on I-70 eastbound, Summit County CO
Traffic units reported slow-moving commercial vehicles near mile marker 213 eastbound on I-70 towards the tunnel. The vehicles were chaining up on the shoulder but not blocking the road, causing heavy commercial traffic but no full blockage.
Audio|Heard on: Summit and Eagle County Public Safety
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01:10
Transcript:
00:00
Yes, sir, just confirming that we were, that we're all clear at the 213 eastbound.
00:09
I am not up that far yet, but according to RT5, he said, before he went through the tunnel, he said it was clear.
00:21
The queue was moving real slow, but I should be up that way here pretty soon.
00:26
There are several commercial vehicles at the box on the shoulder.
00:31
They're not blocking.
00:32
They're just chaining up.
00:34
So everything's getting by them.
00:38
For information when I get up there.
00:45
Copy that, sir.
00:46
I'm pretty sure RT5 cleared that one, so I just wanted to confirm on our end.
00:52
I did see a couple of slow rolling commercial vehicles.
00:55
I think that might be holding up traffic.
01:01
Yeah, I copy.
01:02
Um,
01:05
I...
01:07
I will report to you when I get up in there.
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I-70, Colorado
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