WINNIPEG -- Traffic on Portage Avenue was briefly congested Tuesday morning as a crane was called in to help move a piece of heavy equipment that had fallen off of a trailer.
Winnipeg police were called to westbound Portage Avenue near Hargrave Street for reports of a load falling off of a trailer shortly after 8 a.m.
(A piece of heavy machinery that fell off of a trailer briefly ties up traffic on westbound Portage Avenue near Hargrave Street Tuesday morning. CTV Photo Alex Brown)
Portage Avenue was down to one lane as a crane was called in to lift the equipment onto the trailer. Cadets assisted with traffic control while crews worked.
(Photo courtesy Diane Kashton)
All lanes were moving by 9 a.m.
-with files from CTV’s Alex Brown
(Photo courtesy Diane Kashton)