Runaway Train

[Warren]

Here is the Story Of The 1987 CN Nepisiguit Sub Runaway Train along with the radio traffic between the dispatcher and engineer.
http://news.gaurc.us/?p=904
Scroll down where it says The Radio Traffic and listen to a amazing drama that last aprox 21 min. It is riveting.

[sd9]

Originally Posted by Warren

Here is the Story Of The 1987 CN Nepisiguit Sub Runaway Train along with the radio traffic between the dispatcher and engineer.
http://news.gaurc.us/?p=904
Scroll down where it says The Radio Traffic and listen to a amazing drama that last aprox 21 min. It is riveting.

Wow, I couldn't believe he walked away from that, and then he gets rewarded with a 6 month suspension, go figure

[wab1189]

HOLEY COW!! I listen to it before I read anything and it had me on the edge of my seat the hole time!

[John Fladung]

I first heard that recording a couple years ago. It's definitely an eerie listen...

[JWH]

For the complete story check out this site, it contains all the information
http://cwrr.com/Lounge/Feature/runaway/index.html

[RicHamilton]

Apparently 9548 ended up on Knoxville and Holston River Railroad (Yadlin Valley), Knoxville TN, in 2003 and 9457 was sold to Progress Rail

[James Gardiner]

That would be true