Louisiana railroad bridge stuck closed due to electrical issues, Louisiana MO
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The Louisiana railroad bridge at mile 282.1 on the Mississippi River is stuck closed for river traffic due to electrical problems. The time when it will reopen is not known.
Audio|Heard on: Mississippi River Marine St Louis Area
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Transcript:
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Security, security, security, all stations, all stations, all stations, this is U.S.
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Coast Guard Western Rivers, this is U.S.
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Coast Guard, Western Rivers.
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This is U.S.
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Coast Guard received a report of a bridge closure at mile 282.1 on the Mississippi River.
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The Louisiana number of bridge is immobilized in the close navigation position due to electrical issues.
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Estimated time of reopening is unknown.
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For further information, contact the bridge tender on channels (number withheld).
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Location mentioned:
Louisiana Railroad Bridge, Louisiana, MO 63353
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