{"id":18698,"date":"2025-02-14T06:53:17","date_gmt":"2025-02-14T06:53:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/traffic-forced-to-turn-around-on-i-83-after-oversize-load-stops-short-of-low-bridge\/"},"modified":"2025-02-14T06:53:17","modified_gmt":"2025-02-14T06:53:17","slug":"traffic-forced-to-turn-around-on-i-83-after-oversize-load-stops-short-of-low-bridge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/traffic-forced-to-turn-around-on-i-83-after-oversize-load-stops-short-of-low-bridge\/","title":{"rendered":"Traffic forced to turn around on I-83 after oversize load stops short of low bridge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_84\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>Traffic had to turn around on a Pennsylvania highway after an oversize load was stuck blocking the road on Wednesday afternoon.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The incident occurred just after 2 p.m. on Wednesday, February 12th on Interstate 83 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abc27.com\/local-news\/disabled-vehicle-causes-delays-on-i-83-in-harrisburg\/#:~:text=According%20to%20PennDOT%2C%20a%20truck,turned%20around%20on%20the%20highway.\">ABC 27<\/a>, a truck driver hauling an <a href=\"https:\/\/cdllife.com\/2025\/timber-company-to-take-over-all-assets-of-logging-trucking-company\/\">oversize load <\/a>on I-83 stopped short of an overpass bridge near the Harrisburg Mall after realizing he may not fit beneath the bridge.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Police were contacted, and started turning traffic around on the highway to clear lanes for the stuck semi truck to safely reverse to the nearest exit.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The incident was cleared and the roadway was fully reopened by 4 p.m. No information on possible citations for the driver has been released.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/cdllife.com\/2025\/traffic-forced-to-turn-around-on-i-83-after-oversize-load-stops-short-of-low-bridge\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Traffic had to turn around on a Pennsylvania highway after an oversize load was stuck blocking the road on Wednesday afternoon.\u00a0 The incident occurred just after 2 p.m. on Wednesday, February 12th on Interstate 83 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.\u00a0 According to ABC 27, a truck driver hauling an oversize load on I-83 stopped short of an&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18699,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-weather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18698"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18698"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18698\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}