SummaryIn this episode of 'In The Zone', hosts SwagMan and Cranky discuss a variety of topics ranging from the importance of on-track meals for workers to eerie stories from night shifts in traffic control. They delve into personal experiences with the paranormal, share community engagement stories, and reflect on the challenges and safety concerns in their line of work. The conversation also touches on upcoming changes in traffic control regulations and ends on a personal note with SwagMan's announcement of his impending fatherhood.TakeawaysOn-track meals are essential for workers on long shifts.Night shifts often come with creepy and supernatural experiences.Feeling a presence in the dark is a common experience among workers.Ghosts and aliens are topics of interest and speculation.Community engagement is vital for traffic controllers.Safety regulations are evolving to improve working conditions.Personal stories can have a significant impact on community awareness.The outback offers a unique experience of darkness and stars.Unexpected encounters in the outback can be frightening.Changes in traffic control regulations aim to enhance safety. Keywordstraffic control, paranormal stories, night shift, safety, community engagement, outback experiences, ghost stories, shonky traffic controllers, on-track meals, personal storiesSound Bites"I truly believe we're not alone here.""I had a stolen car speeding through site.""We are soon to have baby boy Logan."Chapters00:00 Introduction and Setting the Scene01:06 Creepy Night Shift Stories06:10 Paranormal Experiences and Ghosts11:54 Social Media and Community Engagement15:52 Shonky Traffic Controllers and Online Behavior23:48 Outback Adventures and Eerie Encounters25:54 Unexpected Encounters in the Outback28:44 Safety Precautions in Remote Areas32:01 The Importance of Emergency Preparedness33:59 Experiencing the Night Sky in the Outback37:29 Tragic Stories from the Field39:47 New Regulations in Traffic Control42:46 The Role of Traffic Control Planners47:46 Challenges in Traffic Control Operations49:21 Paranormal Experiences in the Field54:42 Personal Milestones and Reflections

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