Train door malfunction near W 59th St, Chicago IL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a train near W 59th St in Chicago experienced a mechanical problem with its doors failing to close due to a loss of relay. Operators attempted to resolve the issue manually, but the doors remained malfunctioning. Police assistance was requested in case the train crew could not secure the doors.
Audio|Heard on: CTA Rail Ops - Chicago Transit Authority
Listen to dispatch call
03:28
Transcript:
00:00
That's ten four. Yeah, it was PIU and I just lost my door again.
00:14
Ten four, I'll start at forty-seven hours.
00:16
Party's received.
00:17
Ten four, ten four.
00:21
You are trying, check your training.
00:23
What was the rail composition with the loss of door relay? It's the 5th rear car, (number withheld).
00:29
And that's the same rear car they talking about.
00:31
They got the fire on.
00:32
So what you want me to do?
00:34
Five hundred and forty-two.
00:37
To uh, medical charge.
00:38
The individual is still aboard the tourney.
00:39
We need to call CPD.
00:42
(number withheld) your customer.
00:54
Can you check the right of way and ensure the right of way is clear from where you at?
01:08
Yeah, cover it up.
01:09
Keep in mind this house is on the side.
01:11
You can't tee off our back.
01:24
Uh, (number withheld).
01:40
You did not serve it.
01:41
A customer informed you that somebody had it, but you have a loss of door relay.
01:46
Can you?
01:49
You say, can I what? Because I still ain't got on door delay.
01:51
So what you want me to do?
01:54
Operator 16, are you still over that expressway at this time?
01:59
Negative, I'm literally right by W 59th St.
02:05
Door be closed from the outside for track level if you could go to track level and attempt to close the door from track level.
02:13
Negative because the door is on opposite side.
02:16
It's not even wide to exit.
02:17
I mean access it through the truck.
02:22
Door number is that you lost the door? We like control.
02:31
Operator 16.
02:32
What?
02:46
On the right hand side?
02:50
The catwalk said that their door is on.
02:52
Correct.
02:54
Ten.
02:57
Sixty-eight.
03:19
Come to shut the door or we're going to have to wait for the police to come.
03:24
The PA to shut the door.
03:26
We'll have to wait for the police to come.
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Location mentioned:
W 59th St, Chicago, IL
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