An axle off one of the derailed cars ended up nearly a block away from the tracks, chasing a vehicle away from the crossing, and hitting a pillar at a local gas station. You can see footage of this here: http://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/local-news/14-rail-cars-derail-in-sedalia-no-injuries-reported02062014
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Posted by Roy S. on February 7, 2014 | |
How would this cause the train to derail? Was the switch damaged?
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I'm sure one doesn't expect to see an axle rolling down a road that is normally used by vehicles and not trains. Interesting Capture Joe!
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