Re: Would A Simple SwitchStand With A Target Have Prevented The Fatal Amtrak Head-On In Cayce, SC?
Author: Nudge
Date: 08-06-2019 - 17:20
Dick,
It was an x-over that the train in the siding was blocking. Atk "thought" the main track was clear and took off. They should have been at rest spd. Still don't know why the crew on the train in the siding left the switch open.
Nudge
Would A Simple SwitchStand With A Target Have Prevented The Fatal Amtrak Head-On In Cayce, SC?
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RjCorman |
08-06-2019 - 06:38 |
A conductor with a brain would have prevented it
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Follow the damn rules |
08-06-2019 - 08:24 |
Re: Would A Simple SwitchStand With A Target Have Prevented The Fatal Amtrak Head-On In Cayce, SC?
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Shortline Sammie |
08-06-2019 - 08:31 |
Re: Would A Simple SwitchStand With A Target Have Prevented The Fatal Amtrak Head-On In Cayce, SC? |
Nudge |
08-06-2019 - 17:20 |
Re: Would A Simple SwitchStand With A Target Have Prevented The Fatal Amtrak Head-On In Cayce, SC?
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OPRRMS |
08-06-2019 - 17:55 |
Re: Would A Simple SwitchStand With A Target Have Prevented The Fatal Amtrak Head-On In Cayce, SC?
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BOB2 |
08-06-2019 - 08:50 |
Photo of the ground throw switch in question
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OPRRMS |
08-06-2019 - 09:42 |
Re: Photo of the ground throw switch in question
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OPRRMS |
08-06-2019 - 09:45 |
Re: Would A Simple SwitchStand With A Target Have Prevented The Fatal Amtrak Head-On In Cayce, SC?
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the ghost of e hunter harrison |
08-06-2019 - 09:40 |
Re: Would A Simple Switch Stand target... Thanks OPRRMS... Wow!
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BOB2 |
08-06-2019 - 09:56 |
Re: Would A Simple Switch Stand target... Thanks OPRRMS... Wow!
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OPRRMS |
08-06-2019 - 10:14 |
Re: Would A Simple Switch Stand target... Thanks OPRRMS... Wow!
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RjCorman |
08-06-2019 - 17:14 |
Re: Would A Simple Switch Stand target... Thanks OPRRMS... Wow!
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Nudge |
08-06-2019 - 17:27 |
Re: Would A Simple Switch Stand target... Thanks OPRRMS... Wow!
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OPRRMS |
08-06-2019 - 17:56 |
Re: Would A Simple Switch Stand target... Thanks OPRRMS... Wow!
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Nudge |
08-08-2019 - 17:18 |
Re: Would A Simple Switch Stand target... Thanks OPRRMS... Wow!
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OPRRMS |
08-08-2019 - 17:42 |
Re: Would A Simple Switch Stand target... Thanks OPRRMS... Wow!
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BOB2 |
08-06-2019 - 17:56 |
Re: Would A Simple Switch Stand target... Thanks OPRRMS... Wow!
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Dr Zarkoff |
08-06-2019 - 20:18 |
Re: WEEEE!.. Thanks OPRRMS... Wow!
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BOB2 |
08-06-2019 - 21:20 |
Re: WEEEE!.. Thanks OPRRMS... Wow!
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Dr Zarkoff |
08-07-2019 - 00:27 |
Re: Sanchez, Veolia, and the politics of "privatizaton".... What could possibly go wrong?
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BOB2 |
08-07-2019 - 01:42 |
Re: Sanchez, Veolia, and the politics of "privatizaton".... What could possibly go wrong?
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ron |
08-07-2019 - 13:23 |
Re: What could possibly go wrong? And, what have we learned from it, nothing new really... just some stuff we should have learned a long time ago.
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BOB2 |
08-07-2019 - 14:36 |
Re: What could possibly go wrong? And, what have we learned from it, nothing new really... just some stuff we should have learned a long time ago.
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Dr Zarkoff |
08-07-2019 - 15:45 |
Re: What could possibly go wrong? And, what have we learned from it, nothing new really... just some stuff we should have learned a long time ago.
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BOB2 |
08-07-2019 - 16:17 |