Smoke spotted from rail car on moving train in Cowan, Cowan TN


Railroad workers noticed significant smoke coming from a rail car about 25 cars back while the train was moving. A conductor planned to inspect the car to confirm the source of the smoke.
Audio|Source: Cowan CSX Railroad Cowan Pusher District
01:44
Transcript:
00:00
Jay Jay, we can help with us back here, going 80. Hey, down the bottom. All right, here we go. I'm going to go. I break the flat on the bottom, and you release the Wednesday. All right. Hey, I'm going to have to go over to 606. We got smoke coming from a car back here.
00:29
Conductor's about to walk back, check it out. It looks like it's about 25 back. Yeah, just let us know whenever. Just get ready to make a move. Alright, yeah, I'm gonna go over to 66, let him know. Back old 84 are with you on this 7220. We back here with you as well. Yeah, I'm thinking it could be one of them reefers.
00:58
cars back there but it's quite a bit of smoke I didn't use any brakes to stop up here either
01:08
on a smoke
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Cowan, TN
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