CREW, WHILE SWITCHING AT THE EAST END OF THE YARD, ENCOUNTERED BROKEN RAIL WHILE PULLING EAST ON TAIL TRACK IN NEWARK YARD, DERAILING 1 AXLE OF LOADED UTLX 630603, THE 5TH CAR FROM THE ENGINES. THE CREW SHOVED WEST APPROXIMATELY 40 LENGTHS AND STARTED SWITCHING, DERAILING AXLE 2 WHICH IS WHEN THEY STOPPED TO INSPECT AND FOUND THE DERAILMENT.
Event Measures
Total Damage Cost
$58,362.00
Total Persons Injured
0
Total Persons Killed
0
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CUOHCUO441726D202605 · Columbus & Ohio River Railroad