Railroad crossing arms stuck down at 59th and austin, Chicago IL
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According to the dispatch call, the railroad crossing arms and flashing lights at 59th and Austin are stuck down after a train passed. Belt Railroad has been notified and is sending someone to inspect the problem.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 06
Listen to dispatch call
00:17
Transcript:
00:00
This is information only at 59th and Austin.
00:03
I guess a train passed by there about 10 minutes ago.
00:05
The rail arms are down and the lights are still flashing.
00:08
It looks like Belt Railroad was notified and they're going to send someone out to check on them if anyone sees that malfunctioning at 59th and Austin.
00:16
They do have someone from Belt responding.
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Location mentioned:
S Austin Ave & W 59th St, Chicago, IL 60638
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