CSX Train hits Truck in Acworth, GA

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CSX Train hits Truck in Acworth, GA

Post by freebrickproductions » Mon Apr 02, 2018 9:31 pm



Hope everyone is alright!
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Re: CSX Train hits Truck in Acworth, GA

Post by NathanFromEngland » Tue Apr 03, 2018 2:57 am

freebrickproductions wrote:

Hope everyone is alright!
The engineer didn't even blow the horn at all!
Also, that driver will get cited. That crash was scary though, notice the other half of the truck continuously being knocked around by the train cars.
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Re: CSX Train hits Truck in Acworth, GA

Post by ZachL » Tue Apr 03, 2018 7:57 am

NathanFromEngland wrote:The engineer didn't even blow the horn at all!
Just from the quad gates alone that should be enough to tell you it's a quiet zone...
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Re: CSX Train hits Truck in Acworth, GA

Post by NathanFromEngland » Tue Apr 03, 2018 8:17 am

ZachL wrote:
NathanFromEngland wrote:The engineer didn't even blow the horn at all!
Just from the quad gates alone that should be enough to tell you it's a quiet zone...
I know that, but they should be blowing the horn in emergency!
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Re: CSX Train hits Truck in Acworth, GA

Post by ZachL » Tue Apr 03, 2018 9:37 am

NathanFromEngland wrote:
ZachL wrote:
NathanFromEngland wrote:The engineer didn't even blow the horn at all!
Just from the quad gates alone that should be enough to tell you it's a quiet zone...
I know that, but they should be blowing the horn in emergency!
He did!
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Re: CSX Train hits Truck in Acworth, GA

Post by Ethan the Railfanner » Wed Apr 04, 2018 8:39 pm

Wow. Unbelievable.
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