Utility truck damages bridge at Texas and West 40th, Texarkana TX


A utility truck carrying an excavator damaged a bridge at the intersection of Texas Blvd and West 40th St. The driver appeared to try to leave the area quickly. Authorities may need to notify the train company due to possible structural damage to the bridge.
Audio|Source: Texarkana Police and Bowie and Miller County Sheriff
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Transcript:
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We're holding a traffic hazard at the intersection of Texas in West 40th
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100, I do have a PD unit en route to you Golly, thank you
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353, I'm reading the call notes.
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We may need to notify the train company as well if there's damage to the bridge so they can come assess it.
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Okay.
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As you're in route?
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Yes.
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At 10.4. It's going to be under the underpass.
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There's a one-time truck with a utility truck that had an excavator and it fell into damage to the bridge.
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The callmaker said that they were trying to load it up real quickly.
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I don't know if they're trying to leave the area in a haze or anything.
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293 and around.
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29303. City, 14.01.
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270 received 1401 have a good day
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The scene, they went towards Rio Grande and 40.
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The RP advised that there is damage to the bridge.
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6-6, I'm in the area.
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Six-six or six.
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Hey,
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I'm going down 40 up from Summer Hill now. I guess they might have cut through the little back road there over to college if you want to check that area.
01:57
Yeah, I'm about to pass my party. I'll get on college and run and check it all the way of Texas.
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State line.
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266.
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And I'm trying to catch up with this truck.
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It'll be at Summer Hiddling 40th now.
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Hello. I was already on college.
02:41
Okay.
02:42
Paul Tom (number withheld) is the trailer tag. We'll be stopping around 40th in Kennedy.
02:49
I'm sorry, Summer Hill and Kennedy.
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266 or 6.6. 6. 26. 6.
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