Train held at crossing for ambulance patient transfer
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Steel Highway Fort Madison Area Rail
04:51
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00:00
Has it gone across that crossing yet, (name withheld)? Yeah, just there was an emergency truck 1st , then the ambulance just went through, so it must be kind of serious.
00:10
Roger, should we stop before that crossing there?
00:13
Well, I mean, I would, I mean, I wouldn't want it to be my family member waiting on a train.
00:28
Kick out.
00:30
Suspect is in the clear ahead.
00:31
Two cars.
00:32
Roger. In the clear, take the head two.
00:35
Roger.
00:46
Kick out. Cut made.
00:47
Need one more.
00:49
Roger one.
00:55
And kick out.
00:56
You can stop.
00:58
Stop.
01:15
Hey (name withheld), can you let us know when an ambulance and emergency vehicle gets back across over?
01:21
Yeah, when the ambulance takes off, I'll let you know.
01:24
I don't know if the emergency vehicle to stick around, but as soon as they leave with the people or person or whatever, I'll let you know.
01:31
Roger.
01:36
I'll let the dispatcher know we're waiting there at the bridge.
01:44
If you're all stopped up there, I just know the bus.
01:53
Hey, the bridge copied that.
01:54
No problems here on how many boats in the area.
02:00
USF Fort Madison dispatch, answering Fort Madison radio, over.
02:03
Go
02:06
ahead, over.
02:07
Yeah, just wondering if we could hold up here north of.
02:10
Yeah, I'll watch it cross.
02:13
Yep, that is correct.
02:15
Gonna have to see one west there.
02:17
We got one working off the main ahead of you there, over.
02:20
One west now.
02:22
That is correct.
02:23
Over.
02:24
Okay, thank you.
02:26
3944 dispatcher.
02:27
Mast Patrol.
02:33
4 mag, you still there? Over.
02:36
Go ahead for Fort Madison.
02:40
Yeah, 7344.
02:42
I guess an ambulance went across this crossing before this marina here, and we're waiting for the ambulance to go across with a patient.
02:52
Over.
02:58
Okay, understand you guys are waiting on an ambulance to go past the crossing with the patient.
03:03
Is that correct? Over.
03:05
That's what it looks like.
03:06
Dispatch an ambulance and a fire truck went across the crossing and we're waiting to make sure they can get back across over.
03:16
Okay, Roger.
03:17
Thank you.
03:22
BNSF 3944 East, over.
03:25
Yep, I'm sitting here waiting also.
03:26
There's only one way in and one way out, so I wasn't going to move.
03:31
Okay, that's okay.
03:33
Just want to make sure you guys didn't need headroom at the bridge or anything like that.
03:35
I appreciate it, guys.
03:38
Yes, that's a message out.
03:42
Yard engine to the kicked out with the bad order, over.
03:48
Go ahead.
03:49
Okay, you should be good on your switch and derail here at the east end.
03:52
Just keep your eyes on them when you get moved in this way.
03:55
And when you get done, I need you to restore the derail and restore that switch there for the lead coming out of the yard, please.
04:00
Over.
04:01
All right, copy that.
04:04
(name withheld).
04:05
Roger. Do understand I need to put the derail and switch back in normal position.
04:15
Train on main one, conductor like to go in between.
04:20
Center for you, (name withheld).
04:22
Roger, center for you, (name withheld).
04:24
Thank you.
04:29
And conductor clear main one.
04:31
All right, clear main one.
04:32
Thank you.
04:38
Did I still see the ambulance?
04:40
No, we didn't see it.
04:44
I mean, since I moved, I can't.
04:48
I think I saw the rescue truck leave.