Re: Derailment costs grow for Norfolk Southern but railroad's trains moving more smoothly
Author: retired
Date: 10-25-2023 - 18:41

Retired Brakeman Wrote:
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> All hazardous consists should either run at
> restricted speed or have a crew of 3 or 4 (1 or 2
> on the rear)


I agree. The RR's could surcharge the chemical shippers the cost of an added crew member riding the DMU. Remember the Lac Megantic Que. runaway derailment that killed 47 lives.



Subject Written By Date/Time (PST)
  Derailment costs grow for Norfolk Southern but railroad's trains moving more smoothly Morning News 10-25-2023 - 07:54
  Re: Derailment costs grow for Norfolk Southern but railroad's trains moving more smoothly Info 10-25-2023 - 09:25
  Re: Derailment costs grow for Norfolk Southern but railroad's trains moving more smoothly Retired Brakeman 10-25-2023 - 10:35
  Re: Derailment costs grow for Norfolk Southern but railroad's trains moving more smoothly retired 10-25-2023 - 18:41
  Re: Derailment costs grow for Norfolk Southern but railroad's trains moving more smoothly Retarded Engineer 10-27-2023 - 17:19
  Re: Yep, maybe so... BOB2 10-27-2023 - 19:28


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