SR 77 closed between Winkelman and Globe
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For Immediate Release: January 31, 2012
Contact: ADOT Public Information Office
news@azdot.gov -or- 1.800.949.8057
State Route 77 closed between Winkelman and Globe
Truck leaked sulfuric acid on the highway
State Route 77 is closed between State Route 177 in Winkelman and US 70 in Globe, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Crews are dealing with a hazardous materials incident caused by a leak of sulfuric acid from a tanker truck along a 27-mile stretch of the highway early this morning. The highway is expected to remain closed until mid-day.
Drivers can use State Route 177 and US 60 to go between Winkelman and Globe, which will add approximately 30 minutes to the trip.
Media should contact the ADOT Public Information Office at news@azdot.gov or 1.800.949.8057. Visit www.facebook.com/azdot, www.twitter.com/ArizonaDOT or www.azdot.gov for more information about ADOT
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