TIMELINE: Houston drivers dodge 4 loose spools on freeways

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Friday, December 7, 2018
TIMELINE: Houston drivers dodge 4 loose spools on freeways
Houston, we have a spool problem.Nearly three weeks after a giant industrial spool was seen rolling down I-10, it happened again.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Nearly three weeks after a giant industrial spool was seen rolling down I-10, it happened again.

Oct. 25, 2018

A runaway spool was caught on camera in October, when drivers were forced to make some quick moves to avoid a lost load rolling down I-10 and Wayside.

Nov. 12, 2018

Drivers in Houston were forced to maneuver around two spools on the westbound lanes of I-10 at Wayside.

Dec. 7, 2018

Drivers were forced to make quick moves to avoid a lost load on 610 near Kirby. A giant industrial spool was rolling through lanes of moving traffic.