Disabled train disrupts service near Lake St Boston, Boston MA
A train became disabled near the Lake Street westbound platform in Boston. This caused a service disruption requiring other trains to offload passengers behind the disabled train and cross back at the Cardinals crossover under direction from transit control. Maintenance and instructors were dispatched to assist in resolving the issue and restoring service.
Audio|Source: MBTA Green Line Dispatch
06:28
Transcript:
00:00
All right, Sherry. That's a disabled coming in, 911 wants to come mainline. They're going to get it right down the hill.
00:13
Just got an APS fault.
00:16
That bridge plate fault, I think his train just completely died.
00:22
Well, can you get a break release and get into the yard?
00:30
656 is in the odd.
00:35
Can you get a break release?
00:38
I'm out here at South Street.
00:41
Tommy, you're coffee at Kroffe Street. Please.
00:59
Portable 7-2 to Central.
01:05
7-2 central then saying 7-2.
01:09
It appears that type 9 is not moving.
01:14
There's no lights, did not make it into the yard. We might possibly start crossing back.
01:25
Central copies, footable 7-2.
01:28
7-2 to 9-22. Are you in the area? Could you come down and assist down here, please?
01:40
Will for us to pull up right behind the type 9 to offload our passengers?
01:46
9-2-2 to 4-2-2-2. It's on my way.
01:52
Yes, 3837.
01:54
Yes, if it looks like you have enough room on the platform or the Lake Street platform, yes, you can do that. Pull it behind them.
02:01
Offload. And after you offload, the passengers, can you change ends? We're going to have the car train crossback.
02:09
837 and Coffee Central, thank you.
02:15
9-28, Mina.
02:20
Hi.
02:25
Central to 3686.
02:27
Can you stand by at South Street if you're not already doing this? Standby at South Street 686.
02:33
I just got just told me to stand by, Joe. I'm already here. Doors open.
02:38
Thank you all with the chest. I'm going to already give you a message.
02:41
829. Stand by when you get the Chesterfield Lab 829.
02:47
It's almost in much lessno avenue.
02:52
...overnight.
02:54
So we don't have to do that one.
02:57
I already filled out all the paperwork. It just needs signatures.
03:04
Hi.
03:10
3688 on tour. Can you check the bond keys?
03:13
I'm hearing that it's in and out.
03:16
688, the goal.
03:21
We got one out of the general to start crossing. We'll let you know.
03:27
We'll let you know. All 721st and transit traffic service on cross over 17.
03:37
Central Reportable 922, can you let Central Control know when you're at the Cardinal crossover to move your access from Chestnut Hill Ave to Cardinals?
03:49
I receive.
03:55
Article 7 to the Central requesting access to the Cardinals Crossover for our first cross-knest.
04:06
Cardinal crossover.
04:11
Cardinal crossover, the right personnel.
04:14
At this time, due to the disabled train on the Lake Street Westbound platform,
04:18
trains are going to be offloading behind the disabled and crossing back at the Cardinals under the direction of the Portable 7-2.
04:29
7-2 to Central. Could you possibly send the car house? Both those type names are dead at the moment.
04:36
Could you send the car house to try to get that to move?
04:42
We have an instructor responding as well, but we'll notify the car house.
04:50
Hey guys, when you tack on the type 7, 675,
04:54
I didn't pull it all the way down and I didn't change in. It's mutual standby on the back end.
05:02
All right, no problem. Is that the one that we're deucing up with?
05:10
10-4. I didn't pull it all the way down because it's a slight curve.
05:18
We're going to pull us out in a minute.
05:25
We're prepared for our first crossback. Is there any restrictions out here? The switches opened up.
05:33
No restrictions, I show no restrictions at this time, 7-2. Which 1 30, 686.
05:39
You have clearance out of South Street, 686.
05:49
I'll have one on my way.
05:55
Street Central, I have it, thank you.
06:01
All right, as you probably heard,
06:04
cross it at the Cardinals for the time being, so you'll be under the direction of the Portable 7-2 to cross back. I think the first train is crossing over now, so you'd be the second one if lines up that way.
06:19
I'm going to take a look at that type 9.
06:22
Central Copics, Football 7-1 on scene at Lake Street, Boston College.
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Lake St, Boston, MA 02135
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