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re: It's Friday in BR (I-12 closed)

Posted on 4/6/18 at 12:55 pm to
Posted by bdevill
Baton Rouge, LA
Member since Mar 2008
12277 posts
Posted on 4/6/18 at 12:55 pm to
quote:

Kill power to the area, cut it, and pull it out of the way.


Fiber optic is down too.. can't cut the fiber optic cable.

quote:

Then figure out how to re wire it after hours tonight.


And everyone between I-10 and Jefferson can wait til tonight for electricity?
This post was edited on 4/6/18 at 12:58 pm
Posted by lostinbr
Baton Rouge, LA
Member since Oct 2017
12866 posts
Posted on 4/6/18 at 1:00 pm to
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And everyone between I-10 and Jefferson can wait til tonight for electricity?


Better than everyone in the surrounding 5 parishes waiting that long to get home.
Posted by Golfer
Member since Nov 2005
75052 posts
Posted on 4/6/18 at 1:01 pm to
quote:

And everyone between I-10 and Jefferson can wait til tonight for electricity?


Yes. The economic impact of one area is way less important than an entire interstate
Posted by msutiger
Houston
Member since Jul 2008
71995 posts
Posted on 4/6/18 at 1:03 pm to
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This post was edited on 4/13/23 at 11:05 pm
Posted by Cap Crunch
Fire Alleva
Member since Dec 2010
54189 posts
Posted on 4/6/18 at 1:05 pm to
Days like today remind me how great it is to only live a mile from my office
Posted by cgrand
HAMMOND
Member since Oct 2009
50846 posts
Posted on 4/6/18 at 1:07 pm to
quote:

And everyone between I-10 and Jefferson can wait til tonight for electricity?

frick them, i have places to be
Posted by RougeDawg
Member since Jul 2016
7751 posts
Posted on 4/6/18 at 1:07 pm to
Westbound is open.
Posted by ibldprplgld
Member since Feb 2008
27875 posts
Posted on 4/6/18 at 1:07 pm to
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A funeral is now being escorted through this nonsense

I may never come back to Baton Rouge after today


Sorry dude, I know you're frustrated, but that's funny.
Posted by bdevill
Baton Rouge, LA
Member since Mar 2008
12277 posts
Posted on 4/6/18 at 1:07 pm to
quote:

the surrounding 5 parishes waiting that long to get home.


They won't. Get your panties out of your crack.

quote:

The economic impact of one area is way less important than an entire interstate


Thank God you don't run the power company.. I would also doubt your ability to make decisions that affect individuals on any level.
This post was edited on 4/6/18 at 1:33 pm
Posted by msutiger
Houston
Member since Jul 2008
71995 posts
Posted on 4/6/18 at 1:11 pm to
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Sorry dude, I know you're frustrated, but that's funny.



My exact words were “You have got to be fricking kidding me”
Posted by RougeDawg
Member since Jul 2016
7751 posts
Posted on 4/6/18 at 1:13 pm to
Eastbound is open.
Posted by bdevill
Baton Rouge, LA
Member since Mar 2008
12277 posts
Posted on 4/6/18 at 1:17 pm to

I-12 open in both directions..
Posted by TigerstuckinMS
Member since Nov 2005
33687 posts
Posted on 4/6/18 at 1:36 pm to
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Should we stick it out and take 10 or go south of Lafayette to highway 90? Any advice appreciated

90. Good god, 90.
Posted by JudgeHolden
Gila River
Member since Jan 2008
18570 posts
Posted on 4/6/18 at 1:43 pm to
90. No brainer.
Posted by BackInBlackTiger
Member since Mar 2014
2384 posts
Posted on 4/6/18 at 1:45 pm to
Headed on 90. Very much appreciate the advice everybody. Glad we could save some time.
Posted by Sentrius
Fort Rozz
Member since Jun 2011
64757 posts
Posted on 4/6/18 at 1:48 pm to
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Only in Baton Rouge can shitty drivers manage to shut down the interstate without even driving on it.



This is the best post in this thread.

So true.

Sumps up Baton Rouge perfectly.
Posted by ibldprplgld
Member since Feb 2008
27875 posts
Posted on 4/6/18 at 1:49 pm to
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My exact words were “You have got to be fricking kidding me”


"Bring out your dead!"
Posted by TigersSEC2010
Warren, Michigan
Member since Jan 2010
38535 posts
Posted on 4/6/18 at 2:20 pm to
WBRZ just released a picture of the truck that pulled down the lines. If the SJWs are bored today, they’re welcome to go protest that tree trimming company. frick that shite.
This post was edited on 4/6/18 at 2:21 pm
Posted by TigersSEC2010
Warren, Michigan
Member since Jan 2010
38535 posts
Posted on 4/6/18 at 2:24 pm to


I can’t tell wtf happened but somehow this truck broke a pole
Posted by Ed Osteen
Member since Oct 2007
59347 posts
Posted on 4/6/18 at 2:26 pm to
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Kill power to the area, cut it, and pull it out of the way.


power lines of that size don’t exactly work like that

We aren’t talking about twisting some speaker wire back together
This post was edited on 4/6/18 at 2:31 pm
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