Ron Keagle Wrote:
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> Yes, I realize what safety standards are like down
> there. I was just curious about how the wire only
> snagged two people with hundreds riding on every
> train.
>
> But I am not surprised that there were accidents
> down there. When I was down there, someone was
> telling me that a train had recently derailed
> sending the engine though a house.
As I recall, they were standing & not paying attention. At that time, there was no regular service & people commonly ran electric or phone wires across the track.