[Magdalen] Train accident

[Grace Cangialosi]

If this crossing is the one I think it is it’s unguarded, and it’s right in the middle of a little village.

> On Jan 31, 2018, at 10:29 PM, cantor03--- via Magdalen <magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:
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> Back in the day when the Mesabi Iron Range was so very busy  there were
> frequent ore trains with a hundred or more cars.  Even my ordinarily cautious
> uncle used to attempt to beat the trains.
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> In general, the USA passenger trains are very safe, but unfortunately there
> is much bad publicity from accidents like this.  We need to put more money
> into the rail service, IMHO.
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> David S.
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> In a message dated 1/31/2018 4:31:20 PM Eastern Standard Time, scottknitter at gmail.com writes:
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> Too common. W