Train crossing arms malfunction causes road closure, Hendricks County IN
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Road ClosureA false activation of train crossing arms at the intersection near County Road 300 East and US 36 caused the road to be closed. Drivers must use alternative crossings due to lack of staffing to manage the area.
Audio|Heard on: Hendricks County Police - Dispatch
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00:23
Transcript:
00:00
Information received additional call of reference, the crossing arms with County Road 300 East and US 36.
00:05
We did get information from CSX with a ticket number that they are clear on the false activations.
00:11
Do you have any close around?
00:14
Yeah,
00:15
you can close the run.
00:16
We don't have staffing to have anyone sit there, so they'll just have to go around it.
00:20
And by around it, I don't mean around the actual stop-arm, they'll have to go to different crossings.
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Location mentioned:
US-36 & South County Rd 300 E, Center Township, IN 46122
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