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CN and 21 Minutes: Is it enough?
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<P mce_keep="true"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA"><FONT face=verdana,geneva size=2>I can see lots of reasons why the police apparently did nothing at the scene to protect trains, but none of them seem like legitimate reasons.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Probably it never occurred to the police that there was anything they could do at the scene, so they just passed it off to CN.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></FONT></SPAN></P> <P mce_keep="true"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA"><FONT face=verdana,geneva size=2><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"></SPAN>Apparently the washout was first discovered by private citizens who called 911, and the police responded to the scene to investigate.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>I think they dropped the ball in their response, no matter what they said to CN or what CN said to them.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>And I think the fact that they are now volunteering the rather sensitive information that they had officially alerted CN of the problem is evidence that the police realize they dropped the ball and don’t want to be blamed for it.</FONT><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></SPAN></P>
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