Thirdrail7
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There is a derailment west of Altoona. There doesn't appear to be a word about the crew. I hope they're ok. At any rate, 43 terminated and will turn for 42(9) at HAR.
Keep an eye on the website for updates but I doubt it will change. Click on the link for pictures.
https://www.wpxi.com/news/top-stori...es-massive-derailment-in-hempfield/1006583026
Keep an eye on the website for updates but I doubt it will change. Click on the link for pictures.
https://www.wpxi.com/news/top-stori...es-massive-derailment-in-hempfield/1006583026
Collision between trains causes massive derailment in Hempfield
HEMPFIELD TOWNSHIP, Pa. - A collision caused dozens of train cars to go off the tracks in Hempfield.
A Norfolk Southern mixed-freight train heading west from Altoona to Conway collided with the back of a Norfolk Southern intermodal train – which caused the massive derailment, officials confirmed.