Train experiences mechanical issues near Washington Street, Newton MA
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Other Non-Crime EventAccording to the dispatch call, a train near Washington Street in Newton experienced mechanical problems including a flat wheel and door malfunctions. The operator reported speed restrictions and used a door lock bypass to continue moving the train safely.
Audio|Heard on: MBTA Green Line Dispatch
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Transcript:
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So we came from the road, we looked Ken Moore on the way back out.
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We're getting a flat wheel, but it's given us no indication of anything holding.
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We've got solid ours.
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And then coming in the Newton Centre,
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we lost the A3 door.
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Bridge plate lifted, whatever.
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So the red light came on, stopping train.
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We lost the green light.
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We isolated that.
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Got the train moving.
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Got the construction and now the...
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A-2 door is the same thing.
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I couldn't get it forward.
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So it's all right, door and the lock bypass now.
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It's got a speed restriction.
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It's not showing anything.
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But it is moving for the speed restriction and it's on door-in-a-lock bypass.
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I'm going to come to you.
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I'm at Woodland now.
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I copy.
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Location mentioned:
Woodland, 1940 Washington St, Newton, MA 02466
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