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    Railcams and train times

    Amtrak Tucson times: Sunset Limited #1/TE #421 19:20 MST arrival / 19:35 MST departure - Sunset Limited #2/TE #422 07:28 MST arrival / 07:43 MST departure. - That 04:28 MST was only for a little while during track work west of TUC and #2 departed LAX early. Also other AZ cam times might need...
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    Southwest Chief discussion

    The little window, one each side, is for the stairway down to the lower level door.
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    Southwest Chief derailment (June 2022)

    Just found this - no sound but answers a lot not seen on those long distance photos - search YouTube for "NTSB B-Roll: Grade Crossing Collision in Mendon, MO"
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    Conductors scanning tickets with iPhone camera?

    eMD: (eTicketing Mobile Device) An electronic device (Smartphone) used for lifting tickets electronically and assist with other train related tasks.
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    BNSF Geo Train following Amtrak 4 12/1/21

    On a BNSF Geometry train – the hopper is filled with a known weight that deflects the rails, which are then measured by instruments in and under the trailing car. Along with highspeed video taken from within the Geo car itself that is then transmitted to a central computer to be analyzed. It...
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    Live Railcam catches shooting at Tucson station

    I’ve seen the TSA twice riding Amtrak 1st time they were packing up as I arrived 2nd time all they did was swab the handle/zipper tabs of suitcases and put swab in a machine and said have a nice day. By swabbing the handle/zipper taps they were looking to see if people had handled bad stuff you...
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