shortformblog: joshsternberg: A tractor-trailer hauling industrial printer cartridges rolled over this morning on the ramp from Route 128 North to Interstate 95 North in Peabody, spewing ink across the roadway. The ramp could be closed for up to eight hours while the mess is cleaned up, State Police said. Approximately 16,000 pounds of ink cartridges from the Flint Group, an Indianapolis-based company selling printing and packaging products, was bound for a newspaper company in Portland, Maine. Red, blue, and yellow ink cartridges were inside the truck, but Ferson said there is no evidence the yellow ink was released. Read the rest at Boston.com One of the more colorful collision stories you’re likely to see. 

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A tractor-trailer hauling industrial printer cartridges rolled over this morning on the ramp from Route 128 North to Interstate 95 North in Peabody, spewing ink across the roadway. The ramp could be closed for up to eight hours while the mess is cleaned up, State Police said.

Approximately 16,000 pounds of ink cartridges from the Flint Group, an Indianapolis-based company selling printing and packaging products, was bound for a newspaper company in Portland, Maine. Red, blue, and yellow ink cartridges were inside the truck, but Ferson said there is no evidence the yellow ink was released.

Read the rest at Boston.com

One of the more colorful collision stories you’re likely to see. 

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  1. sch1stocerca reblogged this from shortformblog
  2. magginkellar reblogged this from shortformblog and added:
    what a ROY G BIV mess.
  3. ashleykcaswell reblogged this from joshsternberg and added:
    Traffic always sucks on 128 anyway, at least today it was pretty.
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  6. aalian reblogged this from joshsternberg and added:
    that’s a lot of ink..
  7. kylep reblogged this from futurejournalismproject and added:
    Couldn’t they have left the ink and let the cars leave rainbow tracks?
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  13. futurejournalismproject reblogged this from shortformblog and added:
    more colorful collision stories you’re likely to see.
  14. cayleighann reblogged this from rubenfeld and added:
    Traffic always sucks on 128 anyway, at least today it was pretty.
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  22. joshsternberg reblogged this from shortformblog and added:
    Maybe the AP is waiting for confirmation that Yellow has escaped into the wild?
  23. shortformblog reblogged this from joshsternberg and added:
    Saw this, was upset it wasn’t on the AP wire yet.
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