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Wayne, WV

Apr 23, 2008

NS says crack in rail no big deal

“I stopped one of the fellows right in front of it and he looked at it and said thanks and went on up the road”

WAYNE, W.Va. -- Some folks who live along Front Street are concerned that the train tracks in front of their home could lead to a disaster. via Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers a...

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Apr 23, 2008
 
This is right in front of My brothers house ,So I hope It is no big deal ,He is in a wheelchair and if something happened It would be harder for him to get away,I don't know that it would make a train derail but It doesn't seem safe.

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Apr 27, 2008
 
you can contact the ntsb (national transportation safety board) or the fra (federal railroad administration) about these issues and see if something can be done. The monitor everything from rails to trains to trucks on safety.
Missy wrote:
This is right in front of My brothers house ,So I hope It is no big deal ,He is in a wheelchair and if something happened It would be harder for him to get away,I don't know that it would make a train derail but It doesn't seem safe.
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Jun 17, 2008
 
Has this been fixed?
Missy wrote:
This is right in front of My brothers house ,So I hope It is no big deal ,He is in a wheelchair and if something happened It would be harder for him to get away,I don't know that it would make a train derail but It doesn't seem safe.
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