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Tehachapi Loop Accident

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Tehachapi Loop Accident
Posted by Awesome! on Wednesday, February 24, 2010 10:38 PM

Does anyone have any information about the accident?

http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=315073

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Posted by beaulieu on Wednesday, February 24, 2010 10:53 PM

Awesome!

Does anyone have any information about the accident?

http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=315073

 

See this previous post in this forum for more information

Derailment and Fire at the Tehachapi Loop, California

 

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Posted by Paul_D_North_Jr on Thursday, February 25, 2010 4:54 AM

At - http://cs.trains.com/trccs/forums/t/169545.aspx 

Thanks for the link to that photo - a very good illustration.  Although, it might have been better if it had been oriented vertically and pulled in the top of the loop, too - that's really the essence of the place.

- Paul North.

"This Fascinating Railroad Business" (title of 1943 book by Robert Selph Henry of the AAR)

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