Train blocks Main Street causing semi-truck delay, Putnam County OH
TrafficA train has blocked the east side of Main Street and railroad tracks in Putnam County for over 30 minutes. A semi-truck driver requested help to get around the stopped train but could not. It was decided to contact CSX, the train operator. There is concern that small roads are not suitable for semi-trucks and that attempting to bypass the blockage may result in traffic violations.
Audio|Source: Putnam County Sheriff, Fire, EMS and PW
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Transcript:
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Have a motorist assist will be on the east side of Main Street.
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East side of railroad tracks. The train has been there for over 30 minutes.
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Semi-drivers request assistance to try and get around.
00:17
Okay, he's not going to get around either way.
00:22
Claire, I can call it back and advise and you're not able to get him around.
00:26
I'll make contact with CSX.
00:30
Right, our roads, or small roads are not meant for the semi-to-go-through.
00:35
If he does, you will get sighted.
00:37
Yeah, you can get a hold of CSX, I appreciate it.
00:42
Yeah, Claire, I'll make contact with the driver for advising.
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Putnam County, OH
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