The conductor of Q340 steps down off his lead engine as he prepares for the long trek to the back of his 4,000 ft+ train. A defect detector found a hot box on the last car.
It's been a rough start for Q340 today. After leaving Cincinnati, the detector at Stockton found a hot axel 4,000+ ft back - last car on the train! The conductor braved the elements to find noth... (more)