Railroad crossing gate stuck with no train at Norris Drive, Lasalle County IL
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, the railroad crossing gate on Norris Drive near Blancix is stuck down with no train in sight, causing traffic backup. Emergency services have been notified to fix it.
Audio|Heard on: Illinois Valley Regional Police, Fire and EMS Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
00:39
Transcript:
00:00
Go ahead, Park.
00:03
Just giving you a heads up, there.
00:06
The train guards are down on Norris Drive with no trains around.
00:11
I've called the emergency number.
00:13
They're supposed to get somebody to look at it.
00:21
Last street, Steve.
00:27
I just want to confirm the 500 block of West Norris Drive.
00:32
Acknowledged, traffic's getting pretty backed up here right next to Blancix.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
W Norris Dr, Ottawa Township, IL 61350
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