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Train operator briefly stopped due to bird in cab, Chicago IL

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UIC-Halsted, 430 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60607

A train operator briefly stopped the train because a pigeon entered the operator cab. The operator removed the bird and continued moving.

Audio|Heard on: CTA Rail Ops - Chicago Transit Authority
Listen to dispatch call
00:19
Transcript:
00:00
I'm gonna be standing momentarily.
00:02
There's a pigeon in my new head cab.
00:05
Please give me a second.
00:06
Let me try to hit it off.
00:08
There's a white in your hair cap.
00:11
A pigeon.
00:13
Oh,
00:16
wow. I went to a two to control.
00:18
I got them out.
00:19
I'm moving.

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Location mentioned:
UIC-Halsted, 430 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60607

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