QUOTE: Originally posted by wcfan4ever Any reports of derailments or railcars being flipped with the gusty winds?
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QUOTE: Originally posted by MP57313 QUOTE: Originally posted by Limitedclear Signal teams began to remove and secure highway rail crossing gates late Tuesday, and will complete that process today along Hurricane Ivan’s projected path. LC, After the storm passes through (and the rail lines have been inspected), do the gates have to be re-attached before they allow rail traffic to run? Or are reduced-speed runs permitted... MP
QUOTE: Originally posted by Limitedclear Signal teams began to remove and secure highway rail crossing gates late Tuesday, and will complete that process today along Hurricane Ivan’s projected path.
QUOTE: Originally posted by gabe You hear several stories discussing the problems with evacuations, etc. I am surprised railroads are not used to help this process along. Gabe
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