Broken rail closes black river drawbridge for repairs, La Crosse WI
Road ClosureA broken rail on the Black River drawbridge in La Crosse caused the bridge to be closed for train traffic until repairs are made. A quick fix may allow limited use overnight, but a full repair could take about four hours.
Audio|Source: La Crosse Area BNSF and CPKC Rail
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Transcript:
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I need to take the private river bridge out of service for train movement at present time due to a broken rail, over.
00:23
All right. Black River drawbridge.
00:28
Out of service.
00:38
Block applied,
00:39
what do you think in this far as time line over?
00:42
We're still waiting for our upper management to let us know what we're going to do here.
00:47
If we can do a simple fix to get it through the night, it won't take long.
00:52
If they make a change the rail, it'll probably be four hours.
00:56
All right.
01:01
Will your boss let you do a simple fix to get Amtrak across, so I guess you'll find out, let me know over.
01:07
Yeah, I'll let you know when I hear something back over.
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Location mentioned:
Liberty St, La Crosse, WI 54603
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