Rail grinder operation causes smoke near Alfred Harrell Hwy, Bakersfield CA
Road ClosureSmoke was seen near rail cars by Alfred Harrell Highway. It was caused by a rail grinder tool working on the tracks, followed by a water truck to control sparks. Police units requested to manage traffic nearby.
Audio|Source: Kern County Sheriff/Bakersfield PD
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Transcript:
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For an unknown condition, we'll be near Alfred Harrell Hwy.
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PCM3 confirmed smoke was coming from the rail cars and not the train.
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I've cleared a copy of plate.
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4-5 affirmative.
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California, 6 George Tom Yellow, 192 on a showy.
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Pepper. 37, Chevroley Local.
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December 3, the BNSF dispatch is calling it a rail grinder, they're checking.
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Multiple units, tempo 5.
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Negative.
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Another one.
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For global.
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One don't yet for four.
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Seven.
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The advice is to go forward.
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The truck following the train is a water truck.
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They're grinding the track.
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Forward tonight.
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Okay. A gate.
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Okay. Okay. Additional set unit or park units that can shut down southbound, off foot harrow and Fairfax.
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One at the chat on the left.
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Available park unit.
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Units, you're covering.
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19. Can you respond to us with traffic control, Alfred Harrow, and 178?
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4R route.
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Check 8, just 109, the location or you need traffic control.
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Southbound lanes.
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104, Park 19, Albert Harrell and Fairfax, south outline.
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Go ahead.
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Location mentioned:
Near Alfred Harrell Hwy, Bakersfield, CA 93308
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