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Rail track issues near East Falls Church and Shady Grove slow trains, Washington DC
Road ClosureDown track circuits near East Falls Church and Shady Grove stations slow train movement. Personnel working on tracks prompt cautious operations and speed restrictions.
Audio|Heard on: WMATA MetroRail
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01:14
Transcript:
00:00
Attention Offsworth, this time we do have a down track circuit, East Falls Church, Track 1.
00:05
I'll be having it probably block you to East Falls Church.
00:08
Just please contact, center control, if you lose your speed commands on approach to East Falls Church, Track 1.
00:13
Time now is 1840.
00:15
Send it out.
00:28
I don't know.
00:45
This is at Bruns Avenue, May and Signet, 9.
00:48
Come into Central, over.
00:54
Operator is off number one.
00:57
At this time,
00:59
we have ATC personnel and interlock, and tracks 1 and 2 at Shady Grove.
01:03
On the same personnel, dimmulite, sine your horns, speed, up to see 35 miles per hour.
01:08
They'll be perceived in effect.
01:09
We have 1-2-111 between Shady Grove and Rockville.
01:12
Time is 1842 and 12.
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