Goats rescued after daunting climb on bridge | Sunday Observer

Goats rescued after daunting climb on bridge

22 April, 2018
Pennsylvania Turnpike officials said the two goats wandered on to the Mahoning River Bridge from a local farm near New Castle. (Pic: Pennsylvania Turnpike/ Facebook)
Pennsylvania Turnpike officials said the two goats wandered on to the Mahoning River Bridge from a local farm near New Castle. (Pic: Pennsylvania Turnpike/ Facebook)

New Castle, Pa. - Road crews had to make an unusual rescue after two goats wandered onto a Turnpike bridge in western Pennsylvania.

On Facebook, Pennsylvania Turnpike officials said the two goats wandered on to the Mahoning River Bridge from a local farm near New Castle.

Officials said state police, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) workers and Turnpike employees worked together to help save the goats. Crews used a PennDOT crane to help get the goats back home.

“Thank you to all of the PennDOT and PA Turnpike employees who jumped into action to save the day,” said Pennsylvania Turnpike officials after a successful rescue.

- nbc25news.com

 

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