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Maintenance crew requests power shutdown for track cleaning, Washington DC
Other Non-Crime EventA maintenance team requested to turn off power on a track section for cleaning. The request was coordinated with the central power desk.
Audio|Heard on: WMATA MetroRail
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00:56
Transcript:
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central this is flat maintenance 4016 requesting to de-energize bravaline track one near chain marker for cleaning
00:13
I have a crew of six including myself, an ETO, and supervisory outage audio copy over
00:30
your request is noted, stand by saying clear your call at power desk over
00:47
copy that request time noted
00:49
stand by signed by your contact for this, open
00:54
okay, firm central up
00:55
center 113
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