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Light spark from train at E Street platformBoston MA

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E St, Boston, MA

As discussed during the dispatch call, a train arriving at the E Street platform in Boston reported a light spark from the pantograph. Maintenance crew DR 904 was requested to inspect the issue, and safety precautions were put in place until further notice.

Audio|Heard on: MBTA Green Line Dispatch
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00:20
Transcript:
00:00
Uh, 871 to central.
00:01
Can we have DR 904 come to the platform of the E Street service that came into the platform, and a light spark came from the pantograph?
00:14
904 central, make sure everything takes defense.
00:18
Everything on defense until further notice.

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E St, Boston, MA

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