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mahatmakanejeeves

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14. Freight train derails into river in Harpers Ferry

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Sun Dec 22, 2019, 05:30 PM

Dec 2019

Freight train derails into river in Harpers Ferry
By Toni Milbourne For the Journal Dec 21, 2019 Updated 17 hrs ago

A CSX freight train crossing the Potomac River near Harpers Ferry derailed and sent multiple train cars into the water below in the early hours Saturday morning.
Photo courtesy of Zack Ulibarri and Carlyn Pate
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Train Cars Derail, Fall into Potomac River in Harpers Ferry. [View all] elleng Dec 2019 OP

Wow Sherman A1 Dec 2019 #1

I visited there just this summer Cirque du So-What Dec 2019 #2

I did as well... handmade34 Dec 2019 #3

Appears to be another Wellstone ruled Dec 2019 #4

Wouldn't be surprised; elleng Dec 2019 #5

CSX as well as NS Rails will be Wellstone ruled Dec 2019 #6

Maybe, Maybe not, but: Toyota accuses U.S. rail carriers, including CSX, of price-fixing conspiracy. elleng Dec 2019 #7

The Rails are going to gauge Wellstone ruled Dec 2019 #8

Freight train derails and falls into Potomac River near Harpers Ferry, W.Va. mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2019 #9

Been 'waiting' to hear from you!!! elleng Dec 2019 #10

I was inside all during the day yesterday, doing some way overdue mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2019 #11

Nice! elleng Dec 2019 #12

Eastern Railroad Discussion CSXT derailment....Harpers Ferry. mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2019 #13

Freight train derails into river in Harpers Ferry mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2019 #14