Tree fallen blocks Broad Street causing temporary closure, Norwalk CT
Road ClosureA tree has fallen and blocked the roadway near Broad Street, Norwalk. This has caused railroad crossing gates at Broad Street and Glover Avenue to be down, affecting train passage and causing a temporary road closure. Maintenance crews are cutting the tree and checking the crossings to reopen the road. Traffic and train delays are expected until the issue is resolved.
Audio|Source: Connecticut State Public Safety (Troop G, I and DEEP)
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Transcript:
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Big Boy Central.
00:04
Central is this way down to put that tree down at Broad Street.
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Hill 1 train delivery.
00:15
The Hill 1 train delivery.
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Talk to OCCO Center.
00:26
All right.
00:28
Now,
00:29
reports also for Glover Avenue Crossing.
00:33
Is that one in the same was because of the treaty down?
00:39
Okay, bye.
00:44
Senator, did you say Broad Road Crossing?
00:48
On the new crossing and dolewalk.
00:53
Yeah, it's Broad Street, Norwalk.
00:59
We're getting about the report of Glover Avenue crossing, also down,
01:04
possibly trying to figure out if it's one in the same due to the tree down as well.
01:20
Can we get available district units in response to Glover Avenue crossing?
01:27
Gates down.
01:29
Eight Boy Central.
01:37
Eight Boy Central. They're cutting that tree up at this time.
01:40
And they got signal maintainers going to that other crossing to take care of that.
01:51
As far as I can show you, report responding to Blumber Avenue.
01:57
Yeah, single form is going to maintain it to go to that crossing and check that gates.
02:02
I'm at Broad Street, but they're cutting that tree down and there's a train just to lay just north of me, but that'll be clear momentarily.
02:18
61, stand for hold.
02:27
Troop out of IC 45.
02:36
Check on a hazardous AMB on Cold Spring Road.
02:42
Should be a gray Honda pilot.
02:50
Roger.
02:51
I'm in a tunnel hall right now and be a few minutes.
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Date 6, yeah.
03:00
Come in.
03:02
Regarding your partner's email for Rainbow Reds, you can throw me on that. I'm not too far. I'll go shut the gate.
03:12
Hi, Roger. I'll throw them one up for you. I'll let them know you're going to close the gate.
03:16
All right.
03:25
Try, thank you.
03:28
Right.
03:30
918, there's another CETO 10, 91, southbound,
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and the right shoulder before it's 17.
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Right.
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Hey, boy, OCC, Lieutenant.
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Hey, boy, that tree is cleared.
03:59
Maintainters are on the scene. They're going to test the gates at Broad Street and then go over to Glover next.
04:06
And that train should be passing through shortly.
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Broad St, Norwalk, CT
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