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Stuttgart, Ark. UP bridge collapsing *with train on it*?!!
Posted: Thu May 26, 2011 10:51 pm
by BigTbird1974
My local TV news just delivered this news, unfortunately with no further detail at all, but with a nice stock photo of a crossing signal set somewhere on their website link to the "story" here:
http://www.todaysthv.com/news/article/1 ... rain-on-it
OH, MY!!!
Re: Stuttgart, Ark. UP bridge collapsing *with train on it*?!!
Posted: Fri May 27, 2011 12:27 pm
by cabman701
BigTbird1974 wrote:My local TV news just delivered this news, unfortunately with no further detail at all, but with a nice stock photo of a crossing signal set somewhere on their website link to the "story" here:
http://www.todaysthv.com/news/article/1 ... rain-on-it
OH, MY!!!
The article says the bridge is sinking... not collapsing. Perhaps too much rain has softened the ground around the bridge supports? The weight of the train obviously is playing a factor.