Railroad crossing gate broken near south city boulevard, Waycross GA
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A railroad crossing gate is broken near South City Boulevard on the Brunswick Subdivision. It was found lying on the tracks and was hit by a train.
Audio|Heard on: CSX Railroad Greater Waycross Area
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Transcript:
00:00
G2. Y'all need a report of broken crossing on.
00:07
All right, stand by one second.
00:09
Let me get this thing pulled up here.
00:15
Right on the Brunswick Sub,
00:19
let's see, what milepost? milepost A.088.5.5.
00:26
Looks like it's going to be a South,
00:28
South City Boulevard.
00:33
8058.5.5 South City.
00:37
Yeah, that's what it said on the rails map, on the CSX tablet.
00:43
The name of the crossing is South City Boulevard.
00:46
I'm not sure if that's the name of it, but that's what it said.
00:50
All right, just got a gate broken off of it.
00:53
That's right.
00:54
I didn't notice it until it was too late.
00:56
My conductor told me about it, and I ran over it, but it was sitting in the middle of the track, so it must have been broken off for a little minute.
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Location mentioned:
S City Blvd, Waycross, GA 31501
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