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Workers address potential track hazard near Farragut North

Heard on: WMATA MetroRail
00:12
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That's a great copy. We have a report of a shovel on one over.
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Farragut North, 1001 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036
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As discussed during the dispatch call, transit crews responded to a possible obstruction near Farragut North station after a shovel was reported on the running rail. Operators were instructed to slow to about 15 mph and stop before the platform to ensure safety. The item was to be retrieved once clearance was confirmed.

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