Truck strikes overpass in Ann Arbor, closing interstate ‘indefinitely’

[Ashley]

Police in Ann Arbor, Michigan, are asking drivers to seek alternate routes following a Monday morning bridge strike.

The bridge strike occurred during the morning rush hour on March 13.

According to the City of Ann Arbor – Police Department, a truck struck an overpass on eastbound I-94 at Liberty Road.

No injuries were reported.

“The freeway will be shutdown indefinitely. The Liberty Rd overpass is also closed,” police said.

Traffic is being diverted off of I-94 to eastbound M14 as crews clean up debris and inspect the overpass for damage.

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[Hookman]

 

[SMOKESTACK]

No kidding Dr. Hookman that's a costly mistake .
God thing he did not kill somebody in the act .

 

[Stimpy]

How come the cab isn't smashed????

Wouldn't ya think it would have smack the underside of the bridge?

And the amount of damage..... must have been going pretty fast.

 

[SMOKESTACK]

It sure looks like it , somebody is paying for some serious bridge work Stimp !

 

[BIG R GUY]

Looks like Jorge quit hauling mail, and took up roll off dumpsters?

 

[kboomarang]

Looks like Jorge quit hauling mail, and took up roll off dumpsters?

To be fair the Clarence beet elevator doesn't have a scale, so Jorge's outfit was already a little light on the steers, those beets are heavy bastards, funny the article didn't even mention a beet spill though....but ya know... I bet you other motorists snapped them all up before HP made the scene...it was Ann Arbor after all.

 

[kboomarang]

Looks like Jorge quit hauling mail, and took up roll off dumpsters?

You don't suppose BD will fire Jorge do you?, he looked plenty excited at orientation... sure got a long name.."Jorge Nelson Reilly" what's up with that?