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Spared by a few inches...
Posted: Tue Mar 03, 2009 10:56 am
by cabman701
Don't quite know what happened here... but this signal just about bit the dust:
http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=274100
Can you imagine sitting in front of that gate when that loco came off the tracks?

Re: Spared by a few inches...
Posted: Tue Mar 03, 2009 5:23 pm
by illinoistrains
that would be scarey for the driver of the train and the cars
Re: Spared by a few inches...
Posted: Tue Mar 03, 2009 7:18 pm
by TrainmanKight
thoes bells on the locos are thoes wrrs/wch motor bells btw
Re: Spared by a few inches...
Posted: Tue Mar 03, 2009 8:02 pm
by AndrewFields
Damn!!

Re: Spared by a few inches...
Posted: Tue Mar 03, 2009 10:07 pm
by Crossingman18
wow...

hate to be railfanning that crossing at that time. I would have ran like crazy.
Re: Spared by a few inches...
Posted: Wed Mar 04, 2009 4:46 am
by Texastrainman
What the hell!

Re: Spared by a few inches...
Posted: Sun Mar 08, 2009 2:21 pm
by Nimhster
What are the odds?

Re: Spared by a few inches...
Posted: Sun Mar 08, 2009 6:27 pm
by illinoistrains
the nose bell is a good indicator that that is a former CNW unit.
Re: Spared by a few inches...
Posted: Tue Mar 10, 2009 12:13 am
by Arizona_Mike
Oh my....

Re: Spared by a few inches...
Posted: Fri Mar 13, 2009 12:32 am
by train man
everyone is always worried about cars going around the gates but what about the locomotives!
TM