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Train blocking route 181 causing traffic delaysPalmer MA

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MA-181, Palmer, MA

As discussed during the dispatch call, a train is stopped on route 181 near Palmer, MA, blocking the road and causing traffic delays. Police officers are coordinating to assist with traffic control and help clear the area.

Audio|Heard on: Palmer Fire, Police and EMS
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01:3
Transcript:
00:00
On fire road trains cross the 181 track.
00:03
We've got about a half a dozen carters left before the end if anyone's their location.
00:11
Hurry.
00:17
If they continue 181, I will stop traffic for them to get through.
00:22
I'll agree.
00:27
Officer advising, train crossing 181, approximately a dozen cars across.
00:33
Officer advising, if you are containing 181, he will attempt to assist with traffic.
00:41
Go to T-7.
00:44
We're going to that no T-7.
00:48
Route 181 train is crossing the road,
00:51
about dozen cars left on the rails.
00:55
He advised if you need assistance with traffic on 1-1, he'll be available.
01:01
Rayfeed, I move the train.

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Location mentioned:
MA-181, Palmer, MA
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