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Eastern Railroad Discussion > Wrong Way on Bull Neck Curve - 12 July 2017Date: 07/21/17 09:17 Wrong Way on Bull Neck Curve - 12 July 2017 Author: DTWilson On the CSX Mountain Sub, track #1 is normal Westbound and track #2 is normal Eastbound. Wednesday July 12th., MOW was working a Surfacing Unit between Cumberland, MD and Keyser, WV forcing all traffic to use track #2.
At Bull Neck Curve just east of Keyser, track #1 is at a much lower elevation than track #2 so the location favors trains using track #2. Empty hopper train E783-12 westbound at Bull Neck Curve running wrong main. They will cross back to track #1 at Keyser. The track in the lower part of the frame in photo #2 is the lead into the Keyser Industrial Park... Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 07/21/17 09:17 by DTWilson. |