Marine traffic obstruction cleared near Ballard Locks, Seattle WA
TrafficA marine traffic obstruction near Ballard Locks was reported and then cleared by moving a deadhead between two Army Corps barges and tying it to the wharf, ensuring the waterway was clear for vessels.
Audio|Source: Ballard Marine - Ch 13, 14 and 16
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Transcript:
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There's traffic[1].
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CSB, light now?
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Yeah, we're late. Let's smoke of traffic[1] and you're reported traffic.
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Polar Clause traffic[1].
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Okay,
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so you have that bar now?
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And where he ended? Let me get hooked up and I'll get on the wire and I'll call you back.
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Standing by. Ballard Locks, Ballard Locks, Ballard Locks.
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Got a copy over?
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Yeah, I invited you guys earlier about a severe deadhead in the canal.
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You guys had informed the Coast Guard for me.
00:24
I was able to move it in between the two U.S.
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Army Corps engineers barges with the boats on it.
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I just tied it to the wharf there.
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It's out of everybody's way.
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I just wanted to let you know about it and also because you notify the Coast Guard to let them know it's clear.
Police codes explained
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[1]
traffic: Traffic Obstruction
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Location mentioned:
Ballard (Hiram M. Chittenden) Locks, 3015 NW 54th St, Seattle, WA 98107
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