Steam Returns to the West Slope

2/20/11 Well not really, but the leader on NS train 26T blew out its turbo in Jamestown, pa, leaving only one operable engine left on the train (3rd engine in). Quite "smoke" a show!!

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Autos & Vehicles

Tags:

• steam
• norfolk
• southern
• cassandra
• train
• railfanning
• sd70m-2
• ace
• derailment
• blow
• up
• turbo
• explosion

[Rottweiller4218]

Was the first unit running?????

[youbite1]

@Rottweiller4218 yep, until they got to MO and then shut it down

[NS6677]

Jeez! That dont look good!

[youbite1]

@NS6677 it didnt sound good either....listen to the chug as it passes under me

[iRECKONER]

ahh YES!!!! the sound of those GE's chugging the damn hell out of that train and the poor EMD with a blown turbo :) GE win :)

[NSrailfest1]

Oh man look at him smoke!

[youbite1]

@TylerTheGreat1996 they did, they reported it as it happened

[youbite1]

@TylerTheGreat1996 oh yea....how couldn't you?

[NS6677]

@youbite1 Ohh yes, Hopefully yhat unit went ot the shops