CPKC/BNSF close call in Iowa

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CPKC/BNSF close call in Iowa

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https://www.trains.com/trn/news-reviews ... l-in-iowa/

Wow. Definitely quite the close call here, could have been A LOT worse.
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Re: CPKC/BNSF close call in Iowa

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I actually shot that BNSF Coal Train in Cameron, Illinois a couple hours earlier

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CPKC Runaway video

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FYI: The camera audio is not quite synced with the scanner audio. At 12:18 in the video background you hear BNSF crossing the ICE diamond right before the slide.

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Re: CPKC/BNSF close call in Iowa

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Another stall and slide, this time it was the BNSF Coal Train. 1/18/24 19:35
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Re: CPKC/BNSF close call in Iowa

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redcrumbox wrote: ↑
Thu Jan 18, 2024 11:52 pm
 Another stall and slide, this time it was the BNSF Coal Train. 1/18/24 19:35
Any links to an article or other site with more info?
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Re: CPKC/BNSF close call in Iowa

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Jetlink wrote: ↑
Fri Jan 19, 2024 9:12 am
redcrumbox wrote: ↑
Thu Jan 18, 2024 11:52 pm
 Another stall and slide, this time it was the BNSF Coal Train. 1/18/24 19:35
Any links to an article or other site with more info?
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