Train reports braking malfunction at Lawnview Station, Dallas TX
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As discussed during the dispatch call, an operator near Lawnview Station, Dallas, reported a braking malfunction and wheel slip while approaching the station, leading to an overspeed condition. A non-responsive person was also found at the station and EMS responded.
Audio|Heard on: Tarrant TX Transportation Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:42
Transcript:
00:00
I'm sorry. When I was going into Lawnview Station, the system wouldn't accept braking and I had to stop.
00:11
It's nothing.
00:12
I don't see anything on the tracks or anything like that.
00:15
So maybe it was just a situation with the point is that if you get in the station car or something else which kind of jerking a little bit and flames here and there when I get in certain areas.
00:28
Forty-five party UNT for schedule twenty-three.
00:32
Twenty-five forty-three, twenty fifty-one here rolling a call from my rail.
00:36
I am running back to the trailing car first door, open door indication.
00:40
That's copy.
00:41
Also, this is making a loud sound like it had flat,
00:49
but that well it's been like that since I got on here.
00:52
So I don't know if they had something.
00:56
One six seven, (number withheld).
00:58
One six seven.
00:59
Okay, so you said when you were arriving, Lawnview.
01:02
You say you were having wheel slips?
01:04
Yeah, we're gonna clear everybody else's north car and put them on the south car.
01:07
Okay, when you get a chance, tell me what's going on, please.
01:10
We got a person who is non-responsive at this time.
01:13
He’s non-responsive.
01:15
We're trying to wake him up. He won't move.
01:18
I'm waiting for EMS to get here.
01:19
They just arrived.
01:21
It just wasn't registering the brakes when I was going into the station.
01:24
Like when I was braking, it wasn't acknowledging that I was braking.
01:33
Someone had overspeed all the way to the station.
01:38
As far as braking, we'll be using max braking and track braking.
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Location mentioned:
Lawnview Station, Dallas, TX 75227
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