Train halted due to person on tracks in Tucson, Catalina Foothills AZ
Medical EmergencyA train was stopped at a crossing in Catalina Foothills due to a person threatening to harm themselves on the tracks. The sheriff requested the train to move and clear the crossing to allow access for assistance.
Audio|Source: Tucson Area Rail
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Transcript:
00:00
U.P.05607, I got the sheriff out here, we've got this crossing block and Bell, and he has a suicidal person on one side of the tracks and wants us to move this train over.
00:18
All right, JVX, uh, open the air.
00:22
I just standing all clear, it's right to one minute, thank you, sir.
00:28
Conductor (name withheld), do you hear that over?
00:38
All right, you did find a brake on, what was the car number?
00:45
The number over.
00:47
Oh,
00:52
could you repeat it, please?
00:59
CLC-X-(number withheld), I'll tell the dispatch if you didn't hear us.
01:05
Was that, what,
01:06
started with a T-Tangle or a P-popover?
01:14
Okay, I got the car number, uh, copy that. What's going to be the quickest way for you to clear over?
01:21
I can go ahead and just back up. He said he found the car as a stuck brake and then if you give me back permission to back up the train, I'll back up and clear the crossing. All he needs 10 cars, that clear for the sheriff.
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Catalina Foothills, AZ
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