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| Two goods trains collide in Missouri 25/05/2013 at 15:00 #45122 | |
Lardybiker
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According to the BBC, two goods trains collided bringing down a road bridge. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-22667470 The report says this latest rail accident follows an accident in Connecticut a week ago when two. Log in to reply |
| Two goods trains collide in Missouri 25/05/2013 at 17:08 #45129 | |
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SPADmad
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To quote the news page: 'Five passengers inside the cars were hurt and taken to hospital.' 'Several carriages derailed and as one of the trains hit the bridge' The News says it two goods trains, but goods trains dont have carriages (granted they are called 'cars in US), neither do they carry passengers... :silly: Log in to reply |
| Two goods trains collide in Missouri 25/05/2013 at 17:32 #45131 | |
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AndyG
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I read the report as the 'passengers' were in (road) cars on the bridge deck brought down by the collision, and two people (not passengers, presumably train crew) hurt on one of the trains.
I can only help one person a day. Today's not your day. Tomorrow doesn't look too good either. Last edited: 25/05/2013 at 17:33 by AndyG Log in to reply |
| Two goods trains collide in Missouri 25/05/2013 at 18:38 #45132 | |
BarryM
2158 posts |
Some pictures here. Barry Barry, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Log in to reply |
| Two goods trains collide in Missouri 25/05/2013 at 19:20 #45135 | |
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tjfrancis
358 posts |
do we know why this as happen. thanks tjfrancis I am dyslexic so please consider this when reading my posts Log in to reply |
| Two goods trains collide in Missouri 26/05/2013 at 09:09 #45146 | |
moonraker
353 posts |
Only speculation but I'd say one them SPAD.
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