Railroad gates malfunction near Lake St, Melrose Park IL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, authorities received reports of a railroad crossing malfunction near Lake St in Melrose Park, where the gates were down without a train present and vehicles were going around the gates. A maintainer was sent to address the issue.
Audio|Heard on: Woodford IL Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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We got notification from UP saying that the gates are active with no train.
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Maintainer is going to be en route to WOP and Proviso.
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We received additional calls saying the gate arms are down, and vehicles are going around the gates.
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Location mentioned:
W Lake St, Melrose Park, IL 60160
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