Personnel walking on tracks; trains to sound horn and slow


Personnel are walking along active railway tracks between two signals. Train operators are instructed to sound their horns and reduce speed to ensure safety while personnel walk on the tracks.
Audio|Source: WMATA MetroRail
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Transcript:
00:00AMF over 6399 how do you copy it on 629? 69 I copy 69 I copy.00:12Okay I'll copy your AMF loud and clear attention all operators at this time we can have personnel walking track number two towards Shore Howard from 42 signal from echo zero00:2342 signal back to Shore Howard platform.00:25Upon seeing personnel, sound your horn, dim your lights, reduce your train speed at 35 miles per hour to your total train confidence as clear personnel reaching next platform.00:33Time now is going to be 2039.00:352039.00:37DRT 629 at this time, you got permission to start your walk, back towards your home platform.00:42Be able to look out for trains moving on direction all the time.00:44Derbara still had an injure to work location.00:46No time you safe me on the platform radio to clear both.
00:00
AMF over 6399 how do you copy it on 629? 69 I copy 69 I copy.
00:12
Okay I'll copy your AMF loud and clear attention all operators at this time we can have personnel walking track number two towards Shore Howard from 42 signal from echo zero
00:23
42 signal back to Shore Howard platform.
00:25
Upon seeing personnel, sound your horn, dim your lights, reduce your train speed at 35 miles per hour to your total train confidence as clear personnel reaching next platform.
00:33
Time now is going to be 2039.
00:35
2039.
00:37
DRT 629 at this time, you got permission to start your walk, back towards your home platform.
00:42
Be able to look out for trains moving on direction all the time.
00:44
Derbara still had an injure to work location.
00:46
No time you safe me on the platform radio to clear both.
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Location mentioned:
Near 8th St NW, Washington, DC 20001
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