HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — All westbound important lanes of Interstate 10 East Freeway have reopened at Wayside after a truck misplaced two spools and induced chaos throughout Friday afternoon’s rush hour. .
SkyEye flew over the scene the place two misdirected spools have been revealed to have come free once more on a Houston freeway.
The Bayou City has a recorded historical past of spools escaping correct transportation and winding up in freeway lanes. Last December, drivers in Houston dodged an enormous spool that fell from an 18-wheeler that crashed right into a railroad overpass.
In August, a Houston driver was pressured to decelerate on the Katy Freeway as crews tried to take away two free spools from the highway. Curiously, an analogous blockage occurred in the identical location in 2022.
Starting in 2022: Two lanes of Katy Freeway closed at Houston Avenue as a result of free spool caught below bridge, HPD introduced
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ABC13 additionally created a timeline of the free spool from 5 years in the past. At the time, this subject appeared to have develop into a month-to-month incidence.
Timeline: Houston driver avoids 5 free spools on freeway
Houston, there’s a drawback with the spool.
Read extra: Out-of-control spool causes driver to swerve on East Expressway
Houston drivers keep away from large industrial spools on freeways.
Police say this is only one motive to drive with out distractions.
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