First derailment I ever saw was Soo Line 944 piling up 27-cars due to a broken rail. Soo track inspector Irv Nissen was ordered off tracks to let train 944 pass. Train found broken rail - ouch!
Nb Denver RTD 216-223 ran into derailed coal and bumped TILX overturned coal hopper. UP 7330 south derailed 22-cars in front of two-car RTD train on C & D lines. Operator darn lucky - not injured.... (more)
New cab arrangement for EMD's latest model, the SD70ACe on CSXT unit. Console back on left with computer screen above mini-desk. Cab seats do not recline.