Rail vehicle hits tree near Greenwood; track debris remains, Greenwood SC
Road ClosureA rail inspection vehicle struck a tree near Greenwood at mile marker 404.8, damaging its front and leaving tree debris on or near the tracks. Trains are warned to watch for treetops remaining on the tracks.
Audio|Source: Greenwood Area CSX Rail
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Transcript:
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All right, Steph, that sparrie car ahead of you has hit a tree at the 404.8.
00:06
They've done quite a bit of damage to the front of their, that spary car.
00:10
I guess they busted the cameras and knocked some wires and stuff loose.
00:14
But any new, to make a long story short, they're kind of a back of greenwood, so I've knocked your signal down at the north end.
00:19
I'm going to put them toward the siding.
00:21
Just going to that 404.8 looking out.
00:24
I guess they said that it was just the top of the trees left there and it wouldn't interfere with your train but when you go through it but just letting you know that you're going to hit the treetops there over
00:37
all right um so the 404.8 is when it hit the tree we'll go ahead looking out and you say you're going to line you're going to take the signal back at the north end of uh what fuller Cross Hill.
00:50
Cross Hill, I'm sorry.
00:51
Okay, North End Cross Hill.
00:52
All right.
00:54
Yep, they're reversing as we speak back toward Cross Hill.
00:57
They're going to take the sodding.
00:58
Okay, I got to understand.
00:59
All right, we'll take down to the Middle East end and we'll be looking out for that tree at the 404.8.
01:05
Yeah,
01:07
let me know if you don't want to go through it or whatever.
01:09
But they said it wasn't enough to hurt your train on.
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Okay, all right, understand.
01:14
We'll be looking out.
01:15
I appreciate it.
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Thank you, now.
01:17
That'd be it.
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Greenwood, SC
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