Train strikes small tree near milepost 13 with no damage, Lynchburg VA


A train hit a small tree near milepost 13. The crew stopped to check and found no damage or obstruction.
Audio|Source: Lynchburg Area NS and CSX Rail
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Transcript:
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821 engine 1147 calling Mach, over?
00:05
Mike, how you know, 821?
00:08
Yeah, we hit a tree and we told the dispatcher and he told us to contact you and let you know we stopped and checked it out. We don't see any damage, over.
00:20
Okay, okay, what mile post is that?
00:23
We hit the tree at the pH 13.
00:29
Over.
00:32
Come on.
00:35
Snowplied out, everything looks good.
00:38
Yeah, it was a small tree, nothing bent, nothing broke over.
00:42
All right, good report. I appreciate the info.
00:46
Thank you now.
00:48
All right, my cat.
00:53
Three.
01:05
821. I heard you hit a tree there at the 13.
01:09
We need to go in there and cut it or you knock it out of the way forward.
01:15
Okay.
01:19
I think it's going to be all right. I appreciate it.
01:23
Thank you.
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Lynchburg, VA
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