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  1. Elmsdale NS Incident

    Elmsdale NS Incident

    Today, 27 Aug 2010, a southbound CN freight struck a dump truck at the level crossing at Elmsdale, Nova Scotia. The driver of the truck was ejected through the window and seriously injured. He was medivaced by air ambulance to hospital in Halifax. It sounds like he will recover.
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    • bedford cn collision elmsdale sub truck
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    • Category: Derailments and Wrecks
  2. Remains of Horrific Shepherd, Tx Headon 9-15-05

    Remains of Horrific Shepherd, Tx Headon 9-15-05

    NS#9669 entered Shepherd Siding. (Now named Bailey Siding for engineer killed on UP#1385 GP 40-2 smoldering hulk in front of NS that hit it head on.
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    • collision headon shepherd texas train
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    • Category: Derailments and Wrecks
  3. Inside the Coors SW7

    Inside the Coors SW7

    Sunlight reflects off of the control stand of Coors SW7 #C988. It was donated to the Colorado Rail Museum after it collision in 2000
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    • #c988 2000 c988 cab co collision colorado control coors emd golden museum rail stand sw7
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Tourist Railways - Diesels
  4. Seattle BNSF 4321 Wreck MP 5.4

    Seattle BNSF 4321 Wreck MP 5.4

    03/10/03 4:03pm Seattle WA View from South of BNSF 4321 leaning hard after colliding with a stack train at the Milepost 5.4 crossover just North of Seattle WA. The well car was on the crossover when the locomotive collided with it. The two are tangled and crews are attempting to free them from...
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    • 148 4321 4521 bnsf collision crash dash derail derailment seattle wreck
    • Comments: 17
    • Category: Derailments and Wrecks
  5. Time for a new plan at the Seattle Wreck scene

    Time for a new plan at the Seattle Wreck scene

    03/10/03 02:55pm Seattle WA BNSF 4321 is leaning hard after a collision with a stack train on the Milepost 5.4 crossover just North of the Seattle WA BNSF Interbay yard. The well car was on the crossover when the locomotive collided with it. The two are tangled and crews are attempting to free...
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    • 148 4321 4521 bnsf collision crash dash derail derailment seattle wreck
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Derailments and Wrecks
  6. BNSF 4321's roof is easy to see at the Seattle Wreck scene

    BNSF 4321's roof is easy to see at the Seattle Wreck scene

    03/10/03 02:37pm Seattle WA BNSF 4321 is leaning hard after a collision with a stack train on the Milepost 5.4 crossover just North of the Seattle WA BNSF Interbay yard. The well car was on the crossover when the locomotive collided with it. The two are tangled and crews are attempting to free...
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    • 148 4321 4521 bnsf collision crash dash derail derailment seattle wreck
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Derailments and Wrecks
  7. Rebuilt just 2 years ago

    Rebuilt just 2 years ago

    BNSF7305 was on the point of a 4800Ton Northbound Ballast train that rear ended a parked stack train in Vader WA at 43mph on 09/15/02. No serious injuries. Containers were empty. Photographed 15 days following the incident on a siding 2 miles north of the scene.
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    • 7305 bnsf collision container h1 rearend vader wreck wreckage
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Derailments and Wrecks
  8. The Aftermath

    The Aftermath

    The BNSF Vader Collision Aftermath. 09/30/2002
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    • 7305 ballast bnsf collision crash derail derailment fire stack vader wreck
    • Comments: 27
    • Category: Derailments and Wrecks



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