The popular Indiana State Fair train is not running this year due to safety concerns.
http://www.indystar.com/story/news/2016 ... /87997068/
Track Dangers Halt State Fair Train.
Track Dangers Halt State Fair Train.
Jeff O.
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Celebrating 11 years dial-up free!
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SousaKerry
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Re: Track Dangers Halt State Fair Train.
What a shame, but this kinda crap happens all to often with small groups like this. Trust me I know first hand.
What smells like lube oil and diesel.... Oh wait it's just my "Locomotive Breath"
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M.D.Bentley
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Re: Track Dangers Halt State Fair Train.
More in fighting that screws things up. Power hungry and corrupt, two things that will break up any group. Sad.
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Re: Track Dangers Halt State Fair Train.
There's a long thread on the Indiana Railroads bull session message board discussing the circumstances that lead up to this. If the allegations are true, it's an organization any sane person should be steering well clear of and surprising that things didn't come to a head well before this point.
~ Charles W.
Re: Track Dangers Halt State Fair Train.
I couldn't read the article without taking a darn survey first.
"Ask your doctor if medical advice from a TV commercial is right for you".