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BNSF Derailment, Oil Spill Near Doon, IA.

Posted: Sat Jun 23, 2018 4:51 pm
by Jochs
A BNSF crude oil train derailed yesterday near Doon, IA and leaked thousands of gallons of oil into the Rock River.
https://siouxcityjournal.com/news/local ... 3ea50.html

Re: BNSF Derailment, Oil Spill Near Doon, IA.

Posted: Sun Jun 24, 2018 1:45 pm
by NSSD70ACe
I think the article said something about flooding in the area. I wonder if MoW either missed something or hadn’t gotten there yet, and if the latter is the case, why was that train allowed to continue before an inspection took place?