Home NTSB: Rail Track Was to Be Replaced Day After Virginia Crash
 

Keywords :   


NTSB: Rail Track Was to Be Replaced Day After Virginia Crash

2015-08-22 08:47:30| Railroads - Topix.net

A piece of railroad track owned by CSX Corp. in Lynchburg, Va., was scheduled for replacement the day after a crude-oil train derailed and erupted in flames along the same stretch, according to federal investigators. The National Transportation Safety Board released this week documents detailing its investigation into the April 30, 2014, derailment, which caused the evacuation of hundreds of downtown residents.

Tags: day track virginia replaced

Category:Transportation and Logistics

Latest from this category

All news

24.04Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook
Transportation and Logistics »
04.05This Week in Agribusiness, May 4, 2024
04.05Weekly Recap: Sherwin-Williams, BASF, Abrafati Top This Weeks Stories
03.05'Garden floods show need to work with nature'
03.05Worst-ever job interviews: 'We had to crawl and moo'
03.05Have the wheels come off for Tesla?
03.05BW Converting focuses on time, energy and cost savings at INFOFLEX
03.05Navigator Paper Ups Offer for Accrual
03.05USDA urged to restore NASS surveys
More »