Railroad crossing malfunction causing traffic backup, Burlington WA
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A malfunction at the railroad crossing on Pease Road is causing traffic backups. The crossing lights and signals are active, but the gates are not lowering. Workers are present near the crossing.
Audio|Heard on: Skagit County Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Can you notify the railroad,
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the crossing at Pease,
00:05
the lights are going and the signal, but the arms aren't coming down.
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There are workers in the area, but I don't know if they are aware that it is causing a significant backup.
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Location mentioned:
Pease Rd, Burlington, WA 98233
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