CPKC Train Starts sliding downhill

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CPKC Train Starts sliding downhill

Unread postby AmericanSteam » Wed Jan 17, 2024 2:48 pm

Here is a few video clips of a CPKC manifest from a railcam that stalled in heavy snow and started sliding back down hill on a 1.6% grade towards a diamond where another train was crossing.
https://www.instagram.com/shitty_edits_archives/p/C2BUHCux7Nj/?img_index=1 click the link and use the back arrow to see more. Click on the speaker icon to hear the audio. Needless to say the radio chatter was a bit exciting.
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