Train stalls at tower 18 with operator aboard, Chicago IL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a train at Tower 18 in Chicago lost power and stalled. Only the operator was on board, with no passengers affected.
Audio|Heard on: CTA Rail Ops - Chicago Transit Authority
Listen to dispatch call
00:25
Transcript:
00:00
Brown Line train at Tower 18.
00:01
What's going on with that train? Is it any, is that train evacuated with water?
00:06
It's on that brown, that train at Tower 18?
00:09
He don't know where they're going, but he went too far down, so he lost power.
00:11
So he wasn't able to get turned from south to north at the mark.
00:17
Oh, he come all the way down here as we turn.
00:20
Okay, 10-4[1], but no one's aboard that train.
00:22
We're good, right?
00:23
10-4[1], no one's aboard but the operator.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received or affirmative (OK).
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