Re: 1962 North Coast Limited Wreck At Granite Lake, ID
Author: Bill Kuebler
Date: 03-05-2011 - 03:32
Holly,
The engineer had been running over that territory either as a fireman, or as an engineer, since 1916. The fireman had been running over it either as a fireman, or as an engineer, since 1942, the year he was hired as a fireman. Both men had been qualified over that entire territory (Spokane-Paradise) their entire careers.
No, the NP did not consider firing or otherwise disciplining the conductor. He was NOT at fault, and everyone knew it. As far as I know, the idea of disciplining any of the three trainmen was never seriously considered.
It is not the case that both men were "lost." Only one of them was--the fireman. The engineer was distracted, a rather different matter than being "lost," but worse than that, he didn't KNOW that the fireman didn't know where they were. By the time the engineer realized what the fireman had done, it was too late.
Bill Kuebler
1962 North Coast Limited Wreck At Granite Lake, ID
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