Train crew reports possible rail obstruction, Denver CO

audio iconRail Obstruction
W River Dr, Denver, CO 80211

As discussed during the dispatch call, a train operator reported a possible obstruction or rail condition issue on the tracks while going up the Flat River Bridge, with multiple trips feeling the train slip while climbing the hill near milepost 0.5.

Audio|Source: Denver CO Transportation
00:40
Transcript:
00:00
Yeah, I want to let you know going up the Flat River Bridge on the track, I guess.
00:08
It seems like there might be something on the rails there.
00:11
All three trips so far felt like the train was slipping going up the hill.
00:18
Another track, one side.
00:20
That is correct, though.
00:23
Okay, I copy that.
00:24
My apologies. Did you have a mile post?
00:28
Approximately 0.5 , keeper take.
00:33
Just going up the Flat River Bridge right now.
00:38
Copy that. I appreciate it.

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