Bus operators argue at Palo Alto Caltrain, Palo Alto CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, two bus operators had a possible verbal dispute at the Palo Alto Caltrain station related to parking and break areas. One operator reportedly banged on a bus and raised his voice after being asked to move. No physical confrontation or injuries were mentioned.
Audio|Heard on: San Mateo CA Transportation Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
02:7
Transcript:
00:00
This is Coach 918.
00:02
I'm in Palo Alto.
00:04
Caltrain.
00:06
I'm supposed to have a break right here.
00:08
There's a bus in front of me.
00:11
I politely asked him to move up so I can have my break and he refused.
00:17
I'm not sure if you can call him and let him know.
00:20
10-4, I really could not hear that.
00:22
Can you try it one more time?
00:26
This is Coach 918.
00:28
I'm in Palo Alto Caltrain.
00:30
There is a bus in front of me.
00:33
I'm supposed to have a break at Palo Alto.
00:36
I asked him to move up politely, but he refused.
00:44
10-4, we'll give them a call.
00:47
10-4, thank you.
00:51
This is Coach 837, go ahead.
00:55
Code 337, I wanted to ask a favor.
00:58
I know you're not leaving for another six or seven minutes.
01:03
Would it be possible for you to move up so that 918 can park there?
01:11
Okay, but usually I park here, that's why I stay here, and I was going to move.
01:18
But the way he asked me, I was just, you know, I'm not going to move right now.
01:21
Maybe he needs to ask a little more politely.
01:27
Well, I really do appreciate it.
01:28
I will contact him and ask him to be a little more polite when asking other operators.
01:35
Thank you.
01:36
All right, ten four.
01:37
He was banging on the bus and yelling, saying he needed to be here.
01:40
This is my spot, and I'm always here.
01:43
I've been here all day.
01:45
If he had asked nicely, I would have said okay, but he was being a little rude.
01:51
That's it, ten.
01:52
We appreciate your cooperation.
01:55
If that happens again, go ahead and do an incident report.
01:58
Copy?
02:01
All right, ten four, I'm going to move forward now.
02:05
Really appreciate it.
02:06
Thank you so much.
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