Train horn lost due to low limbs near Marion route 11, Marion VA
Road ClosureA train near Marion on Route 11 lost its horn after hitting low tree limbs. The conductor confirmed the limbs are clear but requests tree trimming and an inspection to avoid future damage.
Audio|Source: Smyth County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Our lead mode of 4305, as we were coming through Marion,
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about milepost 364.2.
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We had some low-line limbs.
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We stopped here at Shulene.
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We are clear Route 11.
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That may be married crossing.
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My conductor went back and checked it.
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Everything, all the limbs seemed to have cleared us, but they'll probably need to make sway folks to kind of trim and stuff back a little bit from following trains.
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But we did lose our horn.
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I don't know if y'all want to holler at Bluefield.
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field, see if they can come out and take a look at it, force.
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That's a level from a tree at the 364.92.
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And all they did, it was just going to be a horn, is that correct going to be? My conductor checked out that we don't save to be dragging any limbs, everything's clear.
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We got all a ditch lights and our ditch lights and our headlights, but we do not have a horn right now.
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And that probably won't make this way to kind of take a look at them lens and possibly trim them back a little bit more.
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I got that I have minus way ahead towards the 364.2.
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Stand by one, 30.
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US-11, Marion, VA
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