Automatic crossing warning device malfunctions near Howl Springs road, Effingham SC
Railroad personnel reported a malfunction of the automatic grade crossing warning device near Howl Springs road crossing, causing a false activation and safety concern for trains.
Audio|Source: Effingham Area CSX Railroad MP A304
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And a false-sponsor activation, the automatic grade crossing warning device, malfunction at Howl Springs road crossing.
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That's Howl Springs road crossing.
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At the milepost 8297.9, all tracks no-flag, D-Ovision.
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This number (number withheld), that's (number withheld), (number withheld) location 8309.0.
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Train out using I-O-3419, engine 5302, Southbound.
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Horn and carpet, circle, line, 6 feet.
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That's a false cross-or activation count automatic.
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Grade cross-and-by function.
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That'd be a Howl Springs, the Howl Springs road cross cross malfunction, at 8297.9 on all tracks.
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Location mentioned:
Effingham, SC 29541
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