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NTSB: Canadian National failed to warn train before derailment
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;"><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva;"><span style="font-size: small;">This reminds me of an Amtrak wreck in Intercession City, Fl back in the 1990s.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>A heavy haul move got hung up on a grade crossing with a large power plant generator sitting crosswise on the SCL mainline.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>As an escort, they had highway patrol cruisers with all the flashing lights and flares that could have easily flagged any approaching trains.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>And yet they instead chose to spend 15 minutes trying to call the railroad company without any result.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span></span></span></p>
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