Person enters train tracks to retrieve lost phone, Chicago IL


A person entered the train tracks on the Blue Line to retrieve a lost cell phone. This caused emergency power shutoff and train service was stopped for safety.
Audio|Source: CTA Rail Ops - Chicago Transit Authority
02:10
Transcript:
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Power Patrol, K-2O2, and only concern power has removed on a blue line, monitors both directions, due to a report of unauthorized percent of the right-of-way.
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The power limits are from Central to the Fort Irving Park Station, both directions.
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Available stations have power, Irving Park, and Harlem Park, and Harlem.
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Rail control operator, 2016.
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Real Control Operator 216.
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Okay,
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I have an emergency going on with power removal.
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Okay, I have an emergency going on with power removal.
00:32
Okay, I have an emergency going on with power removal.
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All units, stand by unless you have a rail emergency.
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A RELCHOTO operator 216.
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Stand by unless you have a rail emergency.
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A RELCHO operator, 216.
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To the Blue Line Operator, 216.
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To the Blue Line operator, 216.
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Over 216. The 16, what's that hair car and badge?
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(number withheld).
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(number withheld).
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As long as the power is off control, I can get him back to the platform.
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Okay, so is the right-of-way clear? I have to go to the track and just get him back to the platform.
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Is the power off now? Two-four the power is disconnected.
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104, your attention, K-5, 24, and all units is concerned, all units, please step by.
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Please stand by unless you have a real emergency.
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So far, for the pro.
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Unauthorized.
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All units, please stand by.
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I'm dealing with an unauthorized.
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By, 2, 4, 104.
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by you don't have no powers on the right-of-way on my phone 10-4[1] the CA reported that there's an individual on the right-of-way retrieving their cell phone
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received or affirmative (OK).
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W Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL
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