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Re: BNSF engr claims wrongly fired in Portland, OR, incident
Author: Erik H.
Date: 01-22-2018 - 21:34

SP 0-6-0 Wrote:
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> “With no other option to stop the train in time to avoid catastrophe, Norvell threw the
> throttle into reverse and was able to bring the train to a safe stop,” the lawsuit said.

The last time I heard of something like this hitting the news, the Engineer was literally given a medal and was thanked for saving a community.

Nice to see Warren Buffet's BNSF Railway treats employees like dirt, no matter which BKH subsidiary you work for.

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  BNSF engr claims wrongly fired in Portland, OR, incident SP 0-6-0 01-22-2018 - 14:01
  Re: BNSF engr claims wrongly fired in Portland, OR, incident Reader 01-22-2018 - 14:07
  Re: BNSF engr claims wrongly fired in Portland, OR, incident Pdxrailtransit 01-22-2018 - 14:51
  Re: BNSF engr claims wrongly fired in Portland, OR, incident Dr Zarkoff 01-22-2018 - 19:18
  Re: BNSF engr claims wrongly fired in Portland, OR, incident Pdxrailtransit 01-22-2018 - 20:16
  Re: BNSF engr claims wrongly fired in Portland, OR, incident Dr Zarkoff 01-23-2018 - 11:23
  Re: BNSF engr claims wrongly fired in Portland, OR, incident Nussel Snouts 01-22-2018 - 16:17
  Re: BNSF engr claims wrongly fired in Portland, OR, incident George Andrews 01-22-2018 - 19:04
  Re: BNSF engr claims wrongly fired in Portland, OR, incident UP6900 01-23-2018 - 02:13
  Re: Norvells are good people John Leslie Micheal Beagle,an 01-24-2018 - 15:21
  Re: BNSF engr claims wrongly fired in Portland, OR, incident Erik H. 01-22-2018 - 21:34
  Re: BNSF engr claims wrongly fired in Portland, OR, incident Nudge 01-23-2018 - 11:21
  Re: BNSF engr claims wrongly fired in Portland, OR, incident Dr Zarkoff 01-23-2018 - 11:38
  Re: BNSF engr claims wrongly fired in Portland, and Eric H you know the facts of this case? BOB2 01-23-2018 - 11:53
  Re: BNSF engr claims wrongly fired in Portland, OR, incident Graham Buxton 01-23-2018 - 11:55
  Re: BNSF engr claims wrongly fired in Portland, OR, incident Ed Workman 01-23-2018 - 13:39
  Re: Ed, that is my experience,with the physics of choo-choo's as well. BOB2 01-23-2018 - 14:23
  Re: Ed, that is my experience,with the physics of choo-choo's as well. Hot Water 01-23-2018 - 14:43
  Re: Ed, that is my experience,with the physics of choo-choo's as well. Dr Zarkoff 01-23-2018 - 17:11
  Re: Ed, that is my experience,with the physics of choo-choo's as well. 102500 01-23-2018 - 20:12
  Re: Ed, that is my experience,with the physics of choo-choo's as well. Dr Zarkoff 01-24-2018 - 13:29
  Re: Ed, that is my experience,with the physics of choo-choo's as well. ex-BN 01-23-2018 - 17:14
  Re: Zark we have at least one candidate for recertification..... BOB2 01-23-2018 - 17:30
  Re: Ed, that is my experience,with the physics of choo-choo's as well. Dr Zarkoff 01-23-2018 - 17:33
  Re: Ed, that is my experience,with the physics of choo-choo's as well. ex-BN 01-23-2018 - 18:16
  Re: Ed, that is my experience,with the physics of choo-choo's as well. BOB2 01-23-2018 - 19:06
  Re: Ed, that is my experience,with the physics of choo-choo's as well. ex-BN 01-23-2018 - 19:42
  Re: Really? Sliding the wheels by putting in reverse somehow creates more friction on icy rail? BOB2 01-23-2018 - 20:55
  Re: Really? Sliding the wheels by putting in reverse somehow creates more friction on icy rail? Dr Zarkoff 01-23-2018 - 22:24
  Re: Ed, that is my experience,with the physics of choo-choo's as well. Dr Zarkoff 01-23-2018 - 19:15
  Re: Ed, that is my experience,with the physics of choo-choo's as well. Chris Walker 01-23-2018 - 20:12
  Re: Ed, that is my experience,with the physics of choo-choo's as well. Ed Workman 01-24-2018 - 08:05
  Re: Ed, steam choo-choo's could reverse and didn't have air brakes way back then.. BOB2 01-24-2018 - 08:39
  Re: BNSF engr claims wrongly fired in Portland, OR, incident Dr Zarkoff 01-23-2018 - 17:27
  Re: BNSF engr claims wrongly fired in Portland, OR, incident Nudge 01-23-2018 - 18:39
  Re: BNSF engr claims wrongly fired in Portland, OR, incident Dr Zarkoff 01-23-2018 - 19:18
  Re: So what is thet claim you're trying to make here Nudge? BOB2 01-23-2018 - 19:24
  Re: So what is thet claim you're trying to make here Nudge? Dr Zarkoff 01-23-2018 - 19:40
  Re: So what is thet claim you're trying to make here Nudge? Nudge 01-25-2018 - 11:19


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