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Date: 09/05/11 16:15
bnsf derailment on emporia sub at cassoday
Author: bnsf7512

Did not get any pics of it no were near a road. Suppose to open back up at 7am Tuesday. If anyone has anymore info please post.

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Date: 09/05/11 17:37
Re: bnsf derailment on emporia sub at cassoday
Author: Cumbres

This was sent to me from a friend. He lives around Cassoday and noted a lot of trucks with track panels being staged in town.

Preliminary Report: Derailment near Cassoday, Kansas

Intermodal train Z-STOWSP8-03 has derailed near Cassoday, Kansas at 2:30 a.m. CDT on September 5, 2011. This location is approximately 80 miles east of Wellington, Kansas.

BNSF personnel are on site to determine the impact. It is estimated that the main track will be returned to service at 7:30 a.m., CDT on Tuesday, September 6, 2011. Reroutes are being established in order to minimize impact to our customers. BNSF will continue to provide you with additional information as it becomes available. Customers may experience delays of 24 to 36 hours on shipments moving through this area.



Date: 09/07/11 06:52
Re: bnsf derailment on emporia sub at cassoday
Author: ddg

Any more news on this one?

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Date: 09/07/11 07:05
Re: bnsf derailment on emporia sub at cassoday
Author: Milw_E70

Broken rail at the east end of Cassoday.



Date: 09/07/11 19:37
Re: bnsf derailment on emporia sub at cassoday
Author: Cumbres

Curious how much more discussion board traffic there was on the coal derailment on UP vs this incident.



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