Railroad gate malfunction blocks Hogan St, causes traffic jam, Morganton NC


A railroad crossing gate is stuck down and blocking Hogan Street near Hogan St, causing a traffic jam lasting at least 30 minutes. Authorities and the railroad company have been informed and are managing the situation.
Audio|Source: Burke County Public Safety
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Road Company knowing Hogan Street Rail blocking the road.
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It's malfunctioned.
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It won't go up. Make it a big traffic jam.
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104.
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That people tell me it's been like that for 30 minutes.
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10 4.
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404. Where are you all that in relation to the car? Okay.
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Turn around, both.
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Inberg, cars, 1080, I-40 was found from the 97th is a white tractor trailer unable to maintain lane authority to sell, 1449.
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Newton, that's 122.
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Thank you. Can you have communications with 1021?
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Burk 1252. Oh,
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yeah.
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Contacted Norfolk.
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May advise. It's already been reported.
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They've got somebody on the way.
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Dan, well, I got most of the tracks turned around.
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I'm going to head forward and south through the call.
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12. 104, I've got you both out on traffic control there.
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Location mentioned:
Hogan St, Morganton, NC 28655
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