March 10, 2011
New York

Turn attempt (with unique cargo) snarls traffic for two hours

By Matthew Rice, Granville Sentinel, manchesternewspapers.com 10 March 2011

A Utah wind energy project managed to bring traffic in Granville to a halt Thursday, March 3 as a massive tractor trailer blocked Route 22 for nearly two hours Thursday morning.

The 153-foot rig was hauling two 123-foot wind turbine blades from their point of manufacture in Maine to Utah, officials said.

The crew of drivers and chase vehicles apparently took a wrong turn coming from Route 22A and ended up on Route 22 heading south about

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