Train wheel slip triggers safety stop on Elm St, Greensboro NC


A train on S Elm St experienced a wheel slip, causing the safety system to enforce a stop. There were no collisions, injuries, or crimes reported during this event.
Audio|Source: NS Railroad, Danville District, Greensboro, NC - Roads
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Transcript:
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Go ahead.
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We just got enforced here. The 286-7, the rails clicked, and wheel slip shot us up and it enforced us, even though we weren't going over.
00:12
All right, I'm just a minute.
00:19
Keep the Amtrak for you.
00:20
All right, so you said you've got a wheel slip out there.
00:26
That's right, we were doing 70 and the wheel slip got us up to 75 and the safety force system.
00:33
All right, uh, stand by.
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MCTRAK-20.
00:43
All right, go ahead and let the dispatcher know what happened out there. Let him know you've been released from BPC and proceed on the Chief's instructions.
00:49
I understand we'll do something like that.
00:53
Take your head, yeah.
00:55
I'm with you, M. Craig 20.
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The Chief is talking with me right now. Just standby for you.
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Location mentioned:
S Elm St, Greensboro, NC
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