Multiple trucks block both lanes near Wild Maggie Curve, Tucker County WV
TrafficMultiple tractor-trailers, including a Swift bobtail truck, became stuck and blocked both northbound and southbound lanes near Wild Maggie Curve on Route 219 in Tucker County, West Virginia. This caused a full traffic obstruction. Fire and road crews coordinated to clear the roadway and manage traffic flow.
Audio|Source: Tucker County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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So far, we have two trucks held up here.
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That's all we've had come through.
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Copy out. Thank you.
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Hey,
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we're moving.
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I'm behind the plow truck.
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Don't let any traffic come down here on us.
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Simple. You both have green to come up.
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1146 stop that truck.
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There are two record trailers coming down right now.
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2014, 1146 and they're cleared since that traffic trading.
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736 1114 ascending the electric or trailer now.
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Plus 44 to talker in-route.
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201, that's up.
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That's all right.
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I'll advise in a second.
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That's one.
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Good.
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I'm at the tail end of the traffic here.
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Are they sending traffic towards Parsons on 219?
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I was moving there.
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201 went down to near Wild Maggie to see what's going on.
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He advised to hold this traffic up here.
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I'm not sure what they got.
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Okay, I'm gonna try to get up around here.
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I just don't, can't tell for something coming towards me here.
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426, 408.
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272, where are you at?
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I'm just below the three lane.
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Okay, I got southbound traffic all the way to the Wild Maggie Curve basically stopped.
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Northbound is stopped as well.
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I'm not sure what's happening.
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It's by, I'm going to try to get myself up there.
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So it's going to be a minute.
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But I'll try to get up here in front.
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and see if I can find out what's holding it up.
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Chief 20 to 408.
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Exactly sure what it is.
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Fire's got a truck down here as well blocking northbound.
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272201104 I said there's a bobtail swift up there blocking near Wild Maggie.
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272 this is 1101 the bobtail swift is here at near Luke Bolognax Road we're with a chain of it down now.
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The truck pulled walls above Wild Maggie.
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I'm too, Tucker.
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I spoke with 102, I believe, and he was headed down the mountain towards Centennial.
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He's going to check on those trucks.
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I'm going to stay 108 up top.
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Is there anything pending?
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201272.
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Go ahead.
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Okay, you got up that line coming towards you.
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You should see Jeff in the Rector and about four cars behind him.
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Once they go by,
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Southbound lane is clear for you to come up.
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Copy that. I just had a Walmart truck go past me.
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I've got a red freightliner coming down towards me down with some traffic.
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So I'll watch for Jeff there.
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On 5-2 is back in station, too.
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In station, 1534.
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15 and 49 third column.
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49, go ahead.
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Sircom, if you can get a hold of someone else from Company 40, tell them to stop all truck traffic coming southbound.
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I got so many trucks up here.
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There's, I don't know, at least four trucks up here stuck that cannot move.
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And I got plenty of them at Centennial.
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That's 40 for our talker.
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I'll be out of the vehicle here, top of them bus shield.
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You're still on me to hold them?
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Hold it there until 272 gets up past my position there.
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We'll let you know.
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That's work.
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Chief 20 to 49.
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Can I get the sugar lanes up?
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Uh,
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which way you're coming, Elmo?
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Hey, it's nasty.
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