Pickup truck damages railroad crossing arm near Summers Ln, Altamont OR


A white lifted Ford pickup truck ran through railroad crossing arms as they were lowering for a train. The truck knocked the crossing beam off, leaving it on the ground across the tracks. The vehicle was last seen going westbound on Southside Bypass near Summer Lane.
Audio|Source: Klamath County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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6.30, 12-1[2].
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2.2.40. 1213, 1213, southway bypass in near Summer Lane.
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1241[1].
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That be stated, while the cross seams were coming down for the train, a white-lifted ford pickup, unknown place ran through them and knocked the beam off.
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It is on the ground almost across the track.
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It's time delay five now.
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Was headed westbound on south side by five.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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1241: En Route
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12-1: In Service
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Location mentioned:
Summers Ln & Southside Expy, Altamont, OR 97603
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