DES MOINES, Iowa — A dump truck created quite a mess on an Iowa road Wednesday, blowing approximately 100 pounds of shredded paper onto the highway.
A supervisor with Waste Connections of Iowa told KCCI that the paper flew all over the road near Des Moines Airport.
Oops! Crews in Des Moines spent much of Wednesday morning cleaning around 100 pounds of shredded paper near the Des Moines Airport. https://t.co/fGD8qv6WVK pic.twitter.com/zKBmLCuEEc
— KCCI News (@KCCINews) March 4, 2020
The paper got loose when a tarp came off the truck as it headed toward the landfill, the television station reported.
According to the supervisor, a tarp came off a truck headed for the landfill.
There was a silver lining to the inconvenience, however. The supervisor told KCCI the road was cleaner than it was before the paper littered the highway.
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