Person shoveling material from active rail track

Heard on: Roanoke Valley East-West Lines - Poor Mtn Area

03:01

00:00

Yeah, got a report of a trespasser down here at N(number withheld).

00:04

Seems to be a gentleman out here with a shovel and a bucket collecting this cement or something.

00:14

Is he on the tracks or close to the tracks? Over.

00:18

He's in the gauge of the main track, shoveling something out of the track.

00:25

Got that. In the gauge of the tracks, shoveling this stuff into a pocket.

00:29

I got that.

00:30

Thank you.

00:32

15T out.

00:35

Over. Dispatch out.

00:37

Over.

00:47

39, be straight down.

00:50

16th Street, right track.

01:01

Hold up there, he's on that (number withheld) and Rad.

01:06

Okay, he's moving.

01:08

Yeah.

01:12

Come on.

01:35

Hello.

01:46

Hello. Hello.

02:25

This is 15-10.

02:29

15-10, answer.

02:31

15-10, you passed that trespasser already, is that correct?

02:34

That's right, we are past the trespasser.

02:36

Trespasser is still fouling the gauge of the track.

02:39

Looks to be shoveling sand out the middle of the track.

02:45

Got that reported at the BCC and authorities, they're on the way.

02:53

Signal indication behind us, (number withheld).

02:55

Over.

02:56

Got that? Proper authorities are in route.

6/22/2026 11:41 PM

Suspicious Activity

E Main St, Bedford, VA 24523

Person shoveling material from active rail track

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Person shoveling material from active rail track

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