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An oversized load has halted traffic on the northbound express lanes of I-270 near Main Street in Columbus, Ohio, leading to a temporary shutdown of the expressway. Police are on the scene managing the situation.

Northbound Expressway Closed After Oversized Load Stalls in Express Lanes

 278 North, south of Main Street, north of 70, on the express lane side, the left lanes.

 Should go pretty smooth once we get the scale truck back.

 I guess I got a flat tire, know when to get more scale.

 So, once I get it here, they'll lay it here, and then they'll back it up and get it back en route.

634, traffic 1, where am I needed? 278 North, south of Main Street, north of 70, on the express lane side, the left lanes. Copy, express lanes. Should go pretty smooth once we get the scale truck back. I guess I got a flat tire, know when to get more scale. So, once I get it here, they'll lay it here, and then they'll back it up and get it back en route.

A scale truck is needed to assist with moving the oversized load, but it has a flat tire.

I think it's going to be too long of a truck to turn it around in this four lanes that I have here.

I think it's going to be too long of a truck to turn it around in this four lanes that I have here. Okay, we'll hold it until you're ready. Alright.

The oversized truck is too long to turn around in the available lanes, delaying clearance efforts.

 Well, you're going to have to, if you can come down and take care of the oversize that's on the wrong side of the wall,

 I'm not sure if you can make it up to Main Street Bridge.

 Alright, 200, I got northbound expressway shut down.

658 to 645, what do you need out there? Well, you're going to have to, if you can come down and take care of the oversize that's on the wrong side of the wall, I'm not sure if you can make it up to Main Street Bridge. It's 15-4. This is northbound, correct? Yep, northbound. Alright, 200, I got northbound expressway shut down. Copy.

The northbound expressway is currently shut down due to the oversized load, per the police on scene.

 Yeah, I think we got issues over here on the east outer belt.

 I think we got an oversized load that stopped in the express lanes.

 I've got one on the right berm, just south of Main.

 Hey, Ted, he didn't hit the Main Street Bridge.

647. 647. Yeah, I think we got issues over here on the east outer belt. I think we got an oversized load that stopped in the express lanes. 270 northbound, south of Main. If you could start 645 with that one. I've got one on the right berm, just south of Main. I copy. 645, do you copy, sir? Yes, ma'am. Hey, Ted, he didn't hit the Main Street Bridge. He's further south.

Police are responding to a report of an oversized load stopped in the express lanes on I-270 northbound, south of Main Street.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at I-270 N & E Main St.

Northbound Expressway Closed After Oversized Load Stalls in Express Lanes

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