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CharlieMcCandless

September 01, 2010 08:00PM

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This is close to where the westbound passenger train collided with a light engine in the 1920s. The engine crew on the passenger train was killed. The engine was the 169.
In his report the examiner admonshed the Rio Grande for issuing last than clear train orders.

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KRQE: Express train crashes into motor car	Chris Webster	September 01, 2010 06:18PM
Re: KRQE: Express train crashes into motor car	CharlieMcCandless	September 01, 2010 07:55PM
Re: KRQE: Express train crashes into motor car	CharlieMcCandless	September 01, 2010 08:00PM

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