Re: OC Register story on Sundays Surfliner vs Truck
Author: Carol L. Voss
Date: 01-25-2010 - 14:45
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> You would think the next train was 2 hours away
> incase this consist was too damaged to move
> or a train in the oposite direction could have
> taken any passengers back to Santa Ana to wait for
> the next southbound
> I hope it wasn't Law Enforcement that kept those
> passengers on that consist for 4 plus hours!
Finding a coroner on a Sundahy can be a problem and the train doesn't move until the coroner shows up to verify that indeed the victim is dead and etc. Also, if the crew asks to be relieved, there could be a delay re-crewing as well.
C