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Train motor failure stops train in SpencerSpencer NC

audio iconOther Non-Crime Event (Railway Mechanical Failure)
Spencer, NC

A train crew reports a distributed power motor failed, causing the train to stop. A conductor rode back with the faulty unit while another crew prepares to use the remaining power.

Audio|Source: Norfolk Southern Railroad - Historic Spencer Shops
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Transcript:
13 R. I'm a 37 crew stop here at D.P.[1] Over here, that's our (name withheld), and they're going to get on that power and use it. That D.P. motor's blown up. It won't be O.T.U.[2] All right. That's why I got my conductor back here. We had to have him ride back here with it.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
D.P.: Distributed Power (locomotive)
[2]
O.T.U.: Out of Train Use

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