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Loose rail bolts reported near Park Blvd tracksGlen Ellyn IL

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audio iconRoad Closure
Park Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

According to the dispatch call, loose rail bolts were reported near the southernmost track at Park Boulevard, causing wobbling. The railroad was notified to inspect and address the safety issue.

Audio|Heard on: DU-Comm Glen Ellyn, Wheaton, COD Police
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01:16
Transcript:
00:00
Sorry, I was asking this around the rails.
00:02
It would have any effect on any trains traveling.
00:03
It's not shifting, but it's loose.
00:06
Yeah, I can give them a call.
00:08
Alright, I appreciate it.
00:13
Sam, I'll have to call you that.
00:15
Yeah,
00:16
no worse.
00:17
Hey, Kate, we'll bring that computer back up here, too.
00:19
Hey.
00:21
Golf 31?
00:23
They're done.
00:24
You're up to the Glenbard waste, what? Wastewater and (number withheld) Bemis for a fire alarm.
00:28
Okay, send advice.
00:30
Thank you, advice.
00:31
For.
00:36
Golf 98, I have you see on the phone.
00:38
They want to know which track is it.
00:42
Southernmost track at Park Boulevard and the tracks.
00:47
10-4.
00:52
The best way I can describe it is all the bolts or majority of the bolts for that section are all stroken, so it's causing it to wobble.
01:00
She put me on hold to pass it onto the train, I just I'll let her know.
01:03
Okay, I appreciate it.
01:06
Go forby to me.
01:12
And I need to pass it along, and they're going to put it through, and they're going to send something to go check it out.

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Park Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

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Incident Timeline

  1. Coordination with Union Pacific
  2. Description of Structural Issue
  3. Confirmation of Track Location
  4. Further Assessment and Communication
  5. Details of the Obstruction Discussed
  6. Initial Report of Roadway Obstruction

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