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West Des Moines, IA

Tree blocking tracks after train hits it near Maples 83 

audio iconRoad Closure
Near Maple St, West Des Moines, IA 50265
The audio reports a tree blocking the train tracks near Maples 83 after a train hit it.
Audio|Source: Des Moines area IAIS and UP Railroads
00:24

Transcript:
That's your point 40, B5-6-7-8[1], over. 5-6-7-8, go ahead. Hey, B, I'm looking out for a tree on the tracks, (name withheld) 83. That's (name withheld) 83. Train ahead, or a train that last came through reported hitting a tree there at Maples 83 over. That's correct.

Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
B5-6-7-8: Train/Track Blockage/Obstruction

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Location mentioned:
Near Maple St, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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