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Heard on: Union Pacific Railroad - Chicago, IL Area · 2 days ago
03:29
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It's at (number withheld) and (number withheld) .
00:04
I had two come in, so I have a feeling there may be a break in the rail ahead of you over.
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Train halts near suspected broken rail west of Chicago

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As discussed during the dispatch call, a commuter train stopped near milepost 11.55 on the Harvard Subdivision in Chicago after railway staff suspected a broken rail ahead. Dispatchers coordinated procedures and discussed possibly turning the train back while ensuring passenger safety. The stoppage appeared precautionary pending further track inspection.

audio iconRoad Closure
N Clinton St, Chicago, IL 60661
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