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CharlieMcCandless

February 19, 2010 04:15PM

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Wasn't the January, 1936 derailment on Boreas Pass caused by hard-packed snow on the hill side of a cut? Engineer Charlie Williamson was killed in this wreck.

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Where Does the Snow Go on the Hill Side	Jerry Day	February 18, 2010 09:07PM
Re: Where Does the Snow Go on the Hill Side	John Cole	February 18, 2010 09:29PM
Re: Where Does the Snow Go on the Hill Side	Kelly Anderson	February 19, 2010 03:07PM
Re: Where Does the Snow Go on the Hill Side	CharlieMcCandless	February 19, 2010 04:15PM
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