Railroad crossing malfunction blocks traffic near FM 1044, Guadalupe County TX
A railroad crossing near FM 1044 and Highway 78 is malfunctioning. The crossing signals and train arms are repeatedly switching on and off, causing traffic to stop and move in small groups. This problem has been ongoing for about 15 minutes and may continue due to issues with the train tracks.
Audio|Source: Guadalupe County Public Safety
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Here, 43. I do have a traffic hazard,
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one west.
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Tell 92, go ahead.
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I think the 7300 block of FM 1044, 7300 block of FM 1044 across the 78, where I like flashing and the train arms that keep going up and down.
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The caller advised that it's been going on for about 15 minutes. It allows cars to go, about three cars go through and then it goes back down.
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February, we did get a call from Union Pacific stating that at Schumann-Seaghan 78.
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Then we're going to have ongoing issues with the train tracks.
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FM1044, Texas
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