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Date: 03/21/11 06:31
Amtrack 11v pickup Tyler rd Red Bluff CA
Author: dustoff

The pickup is pinned on the nose of the engine. Pickup driver did not survive.



Date: 03/21/11 06:57
Re: Amtrack 11v pickup Tyler rd Red Bluff CA
Author: ross

I'm enroute!



Date: 03/21/11 08:00
Re: Amtrack 11v pickup Tyler rd Red Bluff CA
Author: StarlightHog

#11 hasn't had much luck the last two days, has it?



Date: 03/21/11 08:32
Re: Amtrack 11v pickup Tyler rd Red Bluff CA
Author: Derecho

ross Wrote:
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> I'm enroute!

Why?



Date: 03/21/11 09:27
Re: Amtrak 11v pickup Tyler rd Red Bluff CA
Author: GenePoon

CHP report:

THE TK IS WEDGED UNDER THE TRAIN - AND THE TK IS ON FIRE

Last update was 652am, a tow truck had been called.



Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 03/21/11 11:12 by GenePoon.



Date: 03/21/11 10:57
Re: Amtrack 11v pickup Tyler rd Red Bluff CA
Author: djansson

Oh, joy. Just another element to make this a fully rounded disaster.



Date: 03/21/11 11:11
Re: Amtrak 11v pickup Tyler rd Red Bluff CA
Author: GenePoon

Train is on its way.

KRCR-TV photo shows some smoke damage to the bashed bolt-on nose::

http://www.krcrtv.com/image/27264388/detail.html



Edited 2 time(s). Last edit at 03/21/11 11:12 by GenePoon.



Date: 03/21/11 12:40
Re: Amtrak 11v pickup Tyler rd Red Bluff CA
Author: StarlightHog

Two more traumatized engineers from SAC. Anyone know when #11 finally arrived there? The web site is showing the service disruption notice again.



Date: 03/21/11 14:09
Re: Amtrack 11v pickup Tyler rd Red Bluff CA
Author: ross

Because I'm a fire photographer for RBFD.



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