Potential for Taylorville rail disaster being investigated
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Potential for Taylorville rail disaster being investigated
TAYLORVILLE — This is one of the railroad tie plates a Norfolk and Southern train struck on Thursday evening, Mar. 20, in Taylorville. The plate connects the train rails to the railroad ties. The impact caused several thousand dollars of damage to the train, but could have had devastating results. Had the train been operating at its normal speed, the train could have derailed with the possibility of hazardous materials the train was transporting…
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