Black ice hazard reported on Riverside Line, Newton MA
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Road ClosureAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency communications indicated black ice hazards on the Riverside Line platforms near Grove St in Newton. Responders noted slippery conditions and no salt applied across multiple platforms, raising potential safety concerns for commuters.
Audio|Heard on: MBTA Green Line Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
00:25
Transcript:
00:00
No salt on the platform, not at Riverside.
00:03
Very slippery black ice on the platform.
00:06
Thank you.
00:10
(number withheld), can you come back with that? Your radio was going in and out.
00:15
What's going on over there on the Riverside line?
00:18
Riverside line, black ice on every platform starting at Riverside.
00:22
Black ice on platforms, no salt put down.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Riverside, 367 Grove St, Newton, MA 02466
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