Railroad crossing gates stuck down causing traffic hazard, Philadelphia PA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, railroad crossing gates are stuck down at the intersection near Bustleton Avenue and Philmont Avenue, causing a traffic hazard. Vehicles are driving around the barricades, increasing the risk of accidents when a train approaches.
Audio|Heard on: Philadelphia PA Law Dispatch Group Calls
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01:59
Transcript:
00:00
70. 70.
00:02
Bustleton and Philmont.
00:03
Supposedly the gates are stuck down.
00:06
You have a car go out there and make notifications.
00:10
The gates stuck down for the trains.
00:11
All right, that was bus to know how much.
00:17
Puston and Fillmont.
00:19
All right, go have an index, start over.
00:23
733, I can start up.
00:25
Okay.
00:27
7.30.
00:31
All right, I do not know the railroad gate at Byberry and Filma, or excuse me, I have Buston Filmont.
00:38
Byberry, it's going to be 300, 300 block on Biverr.
00:44
At the station right there.
00:46
Okay.
00:48
7.30 sound back.
00:50
What?
00:56
731, you can put me back.
01:00
731, you can put me back.
01:04
Okay.
01:06
832.
01:08
832.
01:10
You can drop me to oil accent.
01:14
Okay.
01:16
1734. 733. 733.
01:17
733.
01:21
Yeah, I can see it from here, the one on three hundred five area is definitely down.
01:25
The lights are flashing.
01:26
This is going to be a hazard because people are going around the barricades.
01:31
And when that real train comes, somebody's going to get hurt.
01:34
Okay.
01:36
Seven Charlie.
01:38
So on Charlie.
01:40
I'm trying to let 33 know I could see down the tracks from Bustleton Avenue and it appears as a train on the tracks, probably tripping the sensor, flipping to stay down.
01:51
That they're safe.
01:54
Yeah, when I get closer,
01:56
I'll take a further look down there and confirm this.
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Location mentioned:
Bustleton Ave & Philmont Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19116
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