Flooding damages rail tracks and bridge, service halted
Road ClosureFlooding damaged railroad tracks and a nearby steel bridge, washing away the tracks and leaving rails suspended. Crews are dumping rock to stabilize the area and prevent derailment; rail service is out of use near Dodge County, Wisconsin.
Audio|Source: CP Watertown Sub and UP Rail
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Transcript:
00:00You Jason, you saw on this?00:04Yeah,00:06good luck.00:08They opened it back up, seven went across, and they immediately took it back out of service.00:14They're asking our location, I think they're going to get us up this thing here.00:20You ain't got much that much time left.00:34He looking good.00:39Where was the worst of it?00:42That bridge, right as you're coming up to 41st Street, both mains completely washed away.00:49The rail was just floating in the air.00:52Pretty crazy, like seen out of a movie.00:56Oh, uh, there by the old connect crossing, the east of it here.01:01The east of that bridge.01:05that steel bridge or whatever in between that bridge and 401st Street was all washed away completely gone we were we were dumping rock we were jumping rock on the floating battle or the ties floating in the air it was pretty wild I'm surprised we didn't derail that was a flick deal we did there
00:00
You Jason, you saw on this?
00:04
Yeah,
00:06
good luck.
00:08
They opened it back up, seven went across, and they immediately took it back out of service.
00:14
They're asking our location, I think they're going to get us up this thing here.
00:20
You ain't got much that much time left.
00:34
He looking good.
00:39
Where was the worst of it?
00:42
That bridge, right as you're coming up to 41st Street, both mains completely washed away.
00:49
The rail was just floating in the air.
00:52
Pretty crazy, like seen out of a movie.
00:56
Oh, uh, there by the old connect crossing, the east of it here.
01:01
The east of that bridge.
01:05
that steel bridge or whatever in between that bridge and 401st Street was all washed away completely gone we were we were dumping rock we were jumping rock on the floating battle or the ties floating in the air it was pretty wild I'm surprised we didn't derail that was a flick deal we did there
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Dodge County, WI
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