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Derailment of SP Freight Train and Subsequent Rupture of Calnev Pipeline (1989) [pdf]
- Lammy 2y agoWiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Bernardino_train_disaster https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Bernardino_train_disaster Derailment photo: https://www.railpictures.net/photo/144253/ https://www.railpictures.net/photo/144253/ “Mayday” dramatization: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0NS84qoYV_Y https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0NS84qoYV_Y (Mildly annoying how it frames the pipeline restart as “Las Vegas motorists want their gasoline” and not “Nellis want their jet fuel” lol) Also interesting: 7551 was the prototype of the “Kodachrome” paint scheme from the aborted SP/SF merger: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Fe%E2%80%93Southern_Pacific_merger https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Fe%E2%80%93Southern_Paci...