Train inspects axle after critical impact alarm on Pittsburgh line, Pittsburgh PA
Other Non-Crime EventA train on the Pittsburgh line stopped after a critical impact alarm at milepost 195.2. The crew checked axle 28 and the power unit for wheel damage. No defects were found, and the train was confirmed safe to continue moving.
Audio|Source: NS Pittsburg Line Allegheny Dispatcher
03:51
Transcript:
00:00
64D, whatever, the 195.2 impact detector.
00:03
He said one alarm detected, contact waistline, and that's the word whatever.
00:12
Hey, um,
00:15
said it was the 95, that too, that's a wild, impact, a wild detector.
00:20
You go in here and turn up your dispatcher.
00:24
Well, uh, look it up.
00:27
I'm hearing you on here.
00:32
One second.
00:34
We're all right.
00:41
You can't. You can take Jack to be easy.
00:46
We're all stuck.
00:52
Okay, looks like you guys got here with a wild vertical impact.
00:55
If you give me one second, I'm looking to see if it's critical or non-critical.
01:09
Okay, 64D,
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are you coming to a stop?
01:12
Yeah, we're a call.
01:14
I didn't take checks.
01:16
Yep, okay to take checks.
01:19
Okay.
01:32
304G. He got a roll by after setting off that other one.
01:36
Yeah, we got a roll by and they said it was all killed.
01:39
Oak Southern.
01:40
Right.
01:43
241.0.
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Track 2. No defects.
01:47
7.
01:49
Track 1-0. 257.
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Norfolk Southern milepost 2-4.1.0.
02:03
Track two, no defects.
02:09
Okay so wayside here, dispatcher in 64G.
02:14
Going to that I said, 195.2,
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they were hit with a wild,
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critical impact on their actual number.
02:29
There are 28.
02:34
Sorry about that.
02:36
Critical impact, actual 28, including the power.
02:40
We're going to stop and inspect and ensure it's safe for movement.
02:44
No obvious defects are found.
02:46
There'll be 30 miles file to the next designated set-out location.
02:50
Norfolk Southern.
02:52
All right, we got that actual 28, including the power.
02:56
We are a key train, too, so we're going to expect the whole thing, too, I imagine.
03:01
I don't believe that's the case with the while.
03:10
We just expect and make sure that...
03:15
These cars are safe for movement, and now you want to look at the wheels, make sure that there's no flashbots or wheel damage.
03:25
Just tone me up when you get in front of the Axel 28, including the power, and we'll go over, we'll confirm the car number and go over an inspection on the wheels.
03:36
Hi, Roger. I'll sign you up.
03:38
I'm going to get back there, and I'll let you know.
03:41
Be sure to bring your required tools for OB-26.
03:44
Remain aware of your walking conditions that surround us.
03:48
This, Dr. I'll send you an email to the Keystone Division here shortly.
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