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Passenger Trains > 75 down 4 hoursDate: 12/16/14 15:43 75 down 4 hours Author: SpeederDriver Anyone know what happened to 75 today? He lost four hours between Durham and Burlington.
Date: 12/16/14 18:22 Re: 75 down 4 hours Author: LoadLimited Hit a minivan in Mebane, NC with one fatality.
Date: 12/17/14 06:02 Re: 75 down 4 hours Author: ctillnc Highway accidents in Mebane have happened before. An NCDOT locomotive was totaled there in 2010. It's a straightaway and one of the few places between Raleigh and Greensboro where passenger trains run through the middle of a town at 70+ mph. Mebane is growing rapidly and NCDOT has a plan to address the problem.
Date: 12/17/14 10:45 Re: 75 down 4 hours Author: SpeederDriver According to the newspaper, the victim was an 80-year-old woman. The account says that she was trapped between the gates. One wonders if it was an accident or a suicide.
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