Oops! Somebody should probably tell the helper crew that you shouldn't put empty flat cars between the helpers and loaded lumber cars.
Aftermath of the Carolinian derailment in Raleigh yesterday. A dumptruck carrying gravel drove around the gates and struck the front corner of P42 #69. See http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.ph... (more)
Passenger cars scattered along the right of way.
The remains of Amtrak Superliner Sleeper 32035, awaits the rest of its fate sitting on a flat car in Beech Grove. Photo taken on by property with permission.
After Picture. Support leans about 30 degrees. CSXT locomotive hangs by a thread as only rails support loaded Centerflow.
I don't remember the exact date but the derailment happened on the weekend that Princess Diana died