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> Though conceivably the break was very small and a train impacting the slightly lifted rail just caused a good chunk of it to explode. The crown (top) of the
by WarOnPrivacy 9mo ago
> Though conceivably the break was very small and a train impacting the slightly lifted rail just caused a good chunk of it to explode.
The crown (top) of the rail seems to be missing after the gap. The crown-less section then continues ~3 meters before it disappears behind the investigator on the left. IDK what that might indicate.
ref pic: https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/cpsprodpb/ecb4/live/53924030-f86e-11f0-9796-05e6aeca39b2.jpg https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/cpsprodpb/ecb4/live/53924...
- zidel 9mo agoThe rail is laying on its side in that picture, so what is visible is the foot not the web. edit: other angles of the same location here: https://youtu.be/DIQ4SrGSua0?t=1174 https://youtu.be/DIQ4SrGSua0?t=1174
- WarOnPrivacy 9mo ago> The rail is laying on its side in that picture Ah, I see it now. The marks from contact with the ties should have clued me in earlier.