Posted by Coast Sub Photography on August 13, 2010  In the words of the Mythbusters: Well there's your problem! Posted by Robert J Della-Pietra on August 13, 2010  D'OH! Posted by Robert J Della-Pietra on August 13, 2010  Was it President Murrell as engineer? Interesting find. Posted by Hi-Railer on August 14, 2010  How far from the head end was this ? Could you imagine the sound this made! VW Posted by Bicot (Marc Caya) on August 14, 2010  Ha! It's that the law of natural selection, well, kind of... The eldest and weakest die first! Posted by Brian J Hadley on August 14, 2010  This was the head car. Cause determined to be broken center sill/excessive powered axles. Posted by Pete Reynolds on August 16, 2010  DPU = Distrubuted Power Unit. Take the time to put some of those 6 locomotives at the rear of the train. I imagine that was quite a lurch when those let loose. Posted by Brian J Hadley on August 17, 2010  There were also 2 units on the rear shoving.... Posted by Brian Hiscock on August 20, 2010  Yoink! A note to RR execs; Longer may be more profitable but not always better. Posted by Marty Bernard on August 20, 2010  I bet they took the rest of the train up hill in small pieces! Posted by Allen Stark on August 20, 2010  Wow Posted by Kibu on August 20, 2014  For some reason, the sound effect "Twang" comes to mind.

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