Vehicle stuck on railroad tracks near Walnut Hill Road, Marion County IL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a vehicle was reported on or near railroad tracks close to Walnut Hill Road in Centralia Township, Illinois. The vehicle was confirmed to be on the tracks near Baker and Walnut Hill Road. Train traffic was held while a tow was requested and railroad personnel were notified.
Audio|Heard on: Centralia Police, Fire & EMS Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
01:26
Transcript:
00:00
Four 73, four 73, go ahead.
00:09
Tracks on Swartz Road, correct?
00:15
Yes sir, that's what we were told.
00:22
I've seen a vehicle in either direction here at the tracks.
00:31
473, my first caller advised it was across the street from the bar.
00:35
Second caller said it was towards the tracks.
00:41
10-4[1], I'm going to check the crossing and on the hill.
00:47
473, 10-4[1].
00:53
Six hundred and five, are you wanting me to get a tow in route?
00:58
County, it's on the tracks.
01:00
They're close to them.
01:01
Go ahead and get it in route so we don't delay the train.
01:05
Looks like the railroad has been contacted.
01:07
They are holding traffic, train traffic.
01:11
Four 1060.
01:13
Seven four.
01:17
Four 73 going.
01:20
That vehicle is going to be at the corner of Baker and Walnut Hill Road, right up the track.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
Walnut Hill Rd, Centralia Township, IL
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