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Broken railroad gate on Sullivan RdErie County NY

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Sullivan Rd, Alden, NY 14004

As discussed during the dispatch call, railway maintenance crews were dispatched to Sullivan Road near milepost 403 after a railroad crossing gate was reported broken, apparently after being struck by a passing train. A replacement gate was being arranged, with crews estimating about 45 minutes to complete the repair.

Audio|Heard on: Buffalo Area Railroads
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00:46
Transcript:
00:00
I'd ask CSX maintainers that all teenage strangers that.
00:10
Maintainers heading near milepost 403 Sullivan Road, report of broken gate.
00:20
At 403,
00:21
That is correct.
00:22
On the siding side of the gate was hit by the train.
00:25
I guess it was hanging down over.
00:30
Roger, heading that way.
00:31
I got to pick up a gate and then be out there.
00:35
Probably going to take me 45 minutes to get up once they get the gate.
00:41
Understood. I would imagine possibly at that time we might have a meet there.

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Sullivan Rd, Alden, NY 14004

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