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Grain on Rail Again Railway trucks full of grain are once again travelling through Warwick on their way to Brisbane. The South-west line which runs from Brisbane, through Toowoomba then Warwick, Goondiwindi and all points further west, has seen very little freight for some years now while Queensland Rail has concentrated on carrying coal from further north to Gladstone for export. I’m not knocking the coal industry, Australian coal is of excellent quality, burns very hot which makes it suitable for steel manufacture, has less contaminants than most other coal and customers in India and othe...

UNK donates surplus desks, chairs to help school in India Post Views: 2,124 Dave White, event/moving team leader for UNK Facilities Management and Planning, loads surplus desks into an Orphan Grain Train semitrailer last week. UNK donated 230 desks and around 40 chairs to Orphan Grain Train, which is sending the items to a school in India. (Photos by Erika Pritchard, UNK Communications) By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Surplus furniture from the University of Nebraska at Kearney is getting a second life at a school in India. UNK recently donated 230 desks and around 40...

Molasses. unlike that train that got blown off the bridge in louisiana, someone did get killed in this. two crew members jumped to try to save their lives when they realized the collision was going to happen. one of those two crew members who jumped was killed. that same day, we got brand new images of a big train accident that happened in north dakota. this is the view from a train carrying cars full of grain. that was traveling through the town of castleby, north dakota. you can see a train coming from the opposite direction on an adjacent track. here is the view from that train just before ...

Approaching on a track. here's the from that train just before it hit the train it was speeding toward. just before it slammed into a derailed car that had tipped over from the grain train onto the track. you can see the other train is about to hit that one car that has tipped over and slumped onto the aji sent track. that was the results of that collision. it was a fire ball that lit up the sky. it forced the evacuation of the entire town. that fire in castle ton burned for days. the train started blowing up. the dispatcher asked the engineer if she needed to call the local fire department. t...

Over north dakota, that fire in north dakota burned for days. the engineer called 911 after the crash happened as he was running away from the burning locomotive. the train started blowing up. the 911 dispatcher asked the engineer if she needed to call the local fire department. the engineer responded, quote, you need to call every fire department. in that case, in that north dakota crash, the reason it was not the same kind of accident as though those other ones is because of what was on board one of those two trains that collided. one of those two trains, not the grain train, the other train...