Unauthorized person on tracks prompts power shutdown at station, Chicago IL


An unauthorized person was reported on or near the Blue Line tracks at Cumberland station, leading to a power shutdown between Rosemont and Harlem stations. The individual was later seen back on the platform preparing to board a southbound train.
Audio|Source: CTA Rail Ops - Chicago Transit Authority
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Transcript:
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1099, I believe I got an unauthorized individual right away.
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What's the location? The location.
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Cumberland.
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Cumberland, that's one.
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I mean,
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if one on the list, but I'm an individual.
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I mean, make sense of the platform on the northbound side.
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10-4[1], maintain the visual powers be removed.
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Dr. 2 in all units at this time, power has been removed on the blue line in the area of Cumberland due to a report of an unauthorized individual on or near the right of way.
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Your power limit will be from Rosemont Station to Harlem, Rosem Station to Harlem Station on the Blue Line.
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Your attention, K202.
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RELC to 2.30, your main stand and accomplice. CSA at Cumberland, was actually the report of the unauthorized.
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The caller at Cumberland, he's back on platform, he's getting ready to board this Southbound train.
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Remain stand at 2.30. Remain stand. Is it right-of-way clear, and safety, restore the power?
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received or affirmative (OK).
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Location mentioned:
Cumberland, 5800 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL 60631
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