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Train fording some high water in Iowa - 2018

Posted: Mon Mar 25, 2019 12:19 am
by ~Z~
Canadian Pacific trains heading through some high water in Davenport Iowa last year:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XR5Iz3kuV1g

Re: Train fording some high water in Iowa - 2018

Posted: Thu Mar 28, 2019 12:37 am
by hoborich
How did they know the track wasn't washed out under the water. Also, what does that water do to traction motors? It looks like it is way over the motors.
Also, does CP ever wash their locomotives? :D