Railroad crossing arms stuck on Kentucky Avenue in Louisville, Louisville KY


Railroad crossing arms on Kentucky Avenue between 9th and near 13th Streets are stuck down. Vehicles are driving around the lowered arms, causing safety concerns. The tracks involved may be owned by CSX or Paducah and Louisville Railroad.
Audio|Source: Louisville Metro Police 4 - Divisions 4 and 5
01:21
Transcript:
00:00
uh, on Kentucky between 9th and I think 13th.
00:03
Uh, can you have them stop doing with the Dillon and rave the yard so our pick of the track can clear it up? This really costs every day.
00:15
I heard on Kentucky between 9th and 13th and who am I telling to do what?
00:21
I'm not sure what train tracks that is, who owns it, but the arms are staying down and the cars are just going around the arms.
00:29
I either get them raised up or just stop moving the train.
00:36
(number withheld).
00:38
I'll be clearing 10-7.
00:40
(number withheld) at 1156.
00:46
414 Becker radio.
00:48
414 Baker.
00:50
The tracks that he's talking about are going to be Paducah and Louisville Railroad tracks.
00:59
I'm okay.
01:05
Are you sure because my map says that it's CSX?
01:11
They might be the controller of those tracks.
01:14
It just, that track dumped into the Meduca and Louisville Yard.
01:17
Okay. Yeah, I think the crossing though is CSX, but I'm calling them right now.
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Location mentioned:
13th St, Louisville, KY 40203
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