View article in its entirety at CBC News. — Authors: Dave Seglins, Joseph Loiero Transport Canada says there was 'immediate threat' of another disaster WARNING: This story contains language that some readers may find offensive. Canadian Pacific Railway is under fire after leaving a 2.5-kilometre-long grain train parked without handbrakes last month high in the mountains … Continue reading CP Rail leaves mountain train parked without crew or handbrakes near site of deadly 2019 runaway crash
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Railroad Under Fire as Questions Abound Concerning 2019 Runaway Train that Killed Three Crew Members
Reported By: Rail Workers Weekly News Digest On February 4th, 2019, Canadian Pacific Train #301 rolled away down Field Hill in the Rocky Mountains of British Columbia, Canada. The train's lead locomotive, mid-train DPU and 99 cars of grain derailed, killing all three crew members aboard. Now, as the anniversary of that tragic wreck approaches, … Continue reading Railroad Under Fire as Questions Abound Concerning 2019 Runaway Train that Killed Three Crew Members
