1962 North Coast Limited Wreck At Granite Lake, ID
Author: Holly Gibson
Date: 03-03-2011 - 00:59
In looking at some GOOGLE aerial photos, I was trying to piece together the precise location at Granite Lake, ID where the NORTH COAST LIMITED derailed on March 2, 1962. The train was westbound and the derailment site was on a section of track that has since been by-passed by a line relocation. It appears that Homestead Road now runs along the broad sweeping curve that was the old right-of-way. The reports I read said the train was running too fast and the units went into Granite Lake, but the lake doesn't appear to be anywhere near the proper position on the outside of a sharp curve. I'm stumped. Bruce Kelly, you're familiar with the area. Can you shed some light on this?
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