Train crew investigates smell of burning creosote in Austin, Austin TX


A train crew noticed a strong smell of burning creosote. They stopped to check the area for any signs of fire.
Audio|Source: Union Pacific: San Antonio Area
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Transcript:
3.5. There was a strong order of creosote burning. They wanted to stop and inspect them. Using one form B track bulletin on days 8, 08, 27, 2025. 4B number 90, 490[1], line 1, main track on the Austin main track 2. Between mile pole 259.5 and mile 4258.25 from the hour 0000 until 2359.
3.5. There was a strong order of creosote burning. They wanted to stop and inspect them. Using one form B track bulletin on days 8, 08, 27, 2025. 4B number 90, 490[1], line 1, main track on the Austin main track 2. Between mile pole 259.5 and mile 4258.25 from the hour 0000 until 2359.
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4B number 90, 490: Track Bulletin Number
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