Unauthorized individuals tag walls on CTA railroad property, Chicago IL


Several unauthorized individuals were found tagging walls on CTA railroad property near Ashland. For safety, power was shut down on the Orange Line between Archer Curve and Cermak. Maintenance crews were told to avoid the area until it was secured.
Audio|Source: CTA Rail Ops - Chicago Transit Authority
02:17
Transcript:
00:00
721, I have three unauthorized between Ashland and hostage, tagging the wall.
00:07
Taking the walls, they're on the right-of-way?
00:11
Yeah, they're on the side of the right-of-way, on the other side of the track tag the wall.
00:23
542 operator 720 off Gano 20 721 RDAO C's property
00:32
104 A-off?
00:34
104
00:38
104
00:45
Operator now for the request of 1040
00:51
The Power Trail K-202 Nights Center Power has removed on Ashland the Orange Line due to an authorized person to ride away.
00:58
The power limits are from Archer Curve to cermak full direction.
01:04
...221 and you're on CTA's property. Your attention K542, are they on the wall or CTA's property?
01:12
They're tagging the wall on CTA's property.
01:15
And for, uh, what's ahead, cotton hands?
01:19
9194, badge number (number withheld).
01:22
Power Patrol will be 202 in light fair power has moved on Ashland on the Orange Line. You deported unauthorized person to right away.
01:29
The pile limits are from Archer Curve to cirmak, both directions.
01:38
I'll see you. Check a 2-1-2 is titled for.
01:42
The DSR Ashland on the Orange Line, seeing in Austin.
01:46
Can you see if you see anyone on the right-of-way on the orange line here?
01:55
721 operator, do you still see if your pen is on the track?
02:09
7211, I'm past him. I was, it's (name withheld), you know, I only came up on them, that's how I say them.
02:15
Okay, you didn't stop the train.
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Location mentioned:
Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL 60616
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