Bus engine failed twice while traveling near Pikes Peak and Union, Colorado Springs CO
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According to the dispatch call, a bus experienced engine failure twice while traveling near Pikes Peak and Union. The engine died, restarted, and then died again before the vehicle turned onto Austin Bluffs.
Audio|Heard on: El Paso CO Transportation Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Okay, so I'm dead heading to Morning Sun to start to 23.
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My coach died on me twice.
00:07
It died once at Pikes Peak and Union, and it restarted itself, and then it just did it again here right before I'm getting ready to turn on to Austin Bluffs.
00:19
And it restarted? Did it come on with any life?
00:22
Yeah, so the coach just, all the lights go on and it just completely dies and then it just
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restarts again.
00:31
10-4, when you get to morning, then secure your coach with the emergency break, try a five-minute battery recycle and see if that doesn't help.
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Location mentioned:
N Union Blvd & Pikes Peak Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80909
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