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Train hits fallen tree near milepost causing emergency stop, Oconomowoc WI

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Oconomowoc, WI 53066

A train traveling near milepost 119 struck a large fallen tree on the tracks. This caused the train to make an emergency stop and created a large amount of smoke, likely from the wheels.

Audio|Source: CPKC Watertown Sub - Oconomowoc
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Transcript:
00:00
Ah, yeah, Roy, we, yeah, probably had a hoses, hit a massive tree.
00:08
Amtrak, 1340, emergency, emergency, emergency, emergency, mile post, 11119.
00:17
We've got a lot of smoke back there, but I think it's just from the wheel.
00:28
All right, 1340. In the emergency, it sounds like there, uh, mileposts, or... Yeah, in the emergency of milepost 118, that mountpost about 119 hit a massive tree over the tracks on it.

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Oconomowoc, WI 53066

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