Blood found throughout bart train at fruitvale station, Oakland CA
Blood was found throughout a BART train at Fruitvale station. The train was held open for inspection and cleanup. The blood appeared as drips and streaks over about half the train. The train crew was asked to assess whether the train could continue or needed to be taken out of service.
Audio|Source: Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) - Rail Operations
02:29
Transcript:
00:00
There's been a report of some blood in your train.
00:01
We don't know how bad it is, reference to the cleanup.
00:04
It's been reported as all throughout the train.
00:07
So we're going to have you hold that Fruitvale doors open with the radio check.
00:09
And just walk it and give us an advisory place.
00:12
509 hold Fruitvale doors open right back.
00:15
Looks like the T.L.
00:17
Cycles the breaker, but the fault is still there.
00:20
All right, cover that.
00:21
We'll be 519 hold the Fruitvale doors open.
00:24
Rebecca is correct, 1607 for time.
00:27
I'll take a radio check on portable holding Fruitvale doors open.
00:30
Can I copy but the announcements are good?
00:35
Announcements are good in the trail car.
00:37
Do you want to check in the lead car or...
00:40
That's negative.
00:41
I'll go ahead and write that car up.
00:43
And there are good announcements to the lead car.
00:48
Tampa, thanks for out 2A2.
00:50
Continue to Hayward to pick up that 117.
00:53
Hayward 117.
00:55
It was a brake problem, yes it?
00:59
That's a firm.
01:01
Car 4502 in the middle friction brake low pressure.
01:06
Car 4502 low brake pressure.
01:10
Did you say this car was in the middle?
01:14
That's aifer.
01:17
That's that work.
01:18
Central radio check Fruitvale, 509-R-7.
01:23
You are loud and clear on me.
01:25
Oh,
01:27
thank you.
01:32
Uh, Central, a couple of drops here and there.
01:35
It is,
01:36
uh,
01:37
so far through the first leading car.
01:40
Uh,
01:42
not the worst, but it is also the train.
01:47
Do you mind walking the whole train for us and giving us your assessment, please?
01:51
I'm sorry, uh, come in.
01:53
If you can walk the whole train, please and let us know if we take it out of service, if it's manageable to Dublin.
02:04
Uh,
02:05
so far it's just drips and drops a little couple of streaks.
02:11
Nothing too crazy, but it is...
02:13
Uh,
02:14
it ends, okay.
02:15
It is through at least half of the train.
02:21
Car 4451 is where it ends.
02:23
Thank you. Just let me down when the train is, has been walked through, and then I'll take your assessment at the end.
02:28
Thank you, 510.
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Location mentioned:
Fruitvale, 3401 E 12th St, Oakland, CA 94601
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