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Train emergency stop on Pittsburgh line near milepost 238.4, Altoona PA

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Altoona, PA

According to the dispatch call, a train on the Pittsburgh line made an emergency stop near milepost 238.4. The dispatcher is handling inspection and braking issues. A car inspector is expected to inspect the train as the crossover points may be involved.

Audio|Heard on: NS Pittsburg Line Allegheny Dispatcher
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02:2
Transcript:
00:00
33A in emergency, 33 in emergency, 33 in emergency, 33A in emergency.
00:23
Allegheny.
00:28
Allegheny? Yeah, 33A, Allegheny.
00:31
An emergency here, head ends at 238.4, over.
00:38
33A, in emergency,
00:40
238.4 is the head end ever?
00:43
That's correct, over.
00:46
I'm probably going to have to put some brakes on here and try and release it.
00:50
Over.
01:06
And track 43.
01:08
With the after you just on the station, I have one that was calling from the starting to Maine 2 through CPL tuna.
01:13
They are currently in emergency.
01:15
Please go by looking out, ever.
01:16
Hi, we'll do that.
01:18
Norfolk Southern mileposts.
01:21
Point two.
01:24
Track one, no defects.
01:28
Do I get an a heat to net ever?
01:32
I've got one in emergency on Maine 2.
01:34
They were pulling through C.P.
01:36
Al-Tuna.
01:37
Head in is at 238.4, ever?
01:40
Copy that. One in an emergency,
01:42
pulling through Al-Cuna at 238 mile post-over.
01:49
238.4 ever?
01:51
238.4 ever?
01:54
33A car inspector should be coming out.
01:56
We're going to have to inspect your trains as your points are a crossover.
02:00
Roger, we got that.
02:02
Out.

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Altoona, PA

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