Re: Head-on Collision with ex-DSP&P Mason Bogies?? (pics & link)
| November 04, 2016 03:54PM |
Herb:
I don't know the circumstances but the linked article may be related in that Joe Connolly is mentioned as the promoter of these type events. What could possibly go wrong with crashing two trains into each other in front of a grandstand full of spectators?
Iowa State Fair train crashes
Photos from siouxcityjournal.com
Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 11/04/2016 03:57PM by rod.
I don't know the circumstances but the linked article may be related in that Joe Connolly is mentioned as the promoter of these type events. What could possibly go wrong with crashing two trains into each other in front of a grandstand full of spectators?
Iowa State Fair train crashes
Photos from siouxcityjournal.com
Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 11/04/2016 03:57PM by rod.
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rod | November 04, 2016 03:54PM |
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rod | November 04, 2016 06:21PM |
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wishiwasincolorado | November 04, 2016 04:16PM |
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David Johnson | November 04, 2016 06:57PM |
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