RMPX GP40-2 #6424 shows the effects of a collision and fire from a grade crossing accident on the Alabama & Gulf Coast Railway          
RMPX GP40-2 #6424 was built November 1979 as DT&I #424 and later became Grand Trunk & Western #6424. Unit was scrapped after grade crossing accident with cotton truck at Goodway, Alabama
Date: 11/29/2003 Location: Huxford, AL   Map Show Huxford on a rail map Views: 532 Collection Of:   Bernie Feltman
Locomotives: RMPX 6424(GP40-2)    Author:  Bernie Feltman
RMPX GP40-2 #6424 shows the effects of a collision and fire from a grade crossing accident on the Alabama & Gulf Coast Railway
Picture Categories: Roster,Wreck This picture is part of album:  Regional, Shortline, Industrial and various other railroad photos
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Name Type Comments Date
Bryan Smith General I hope the crew was able to come away from this alive. 12/1/2011 4:47:14 AM
Fred Stuckmann General OUCH!!! 12/1/2011 8:28:47 AM
Robert Farkas General I guess that is cotton waste stuck all over the front of the locomotive. Great catch. 12/1/2011 8:49:26 AM
David Barrentine General WOW!! 12/1/2011 5:36:11 PM
Karl Rethwisch General NOT pretty !!!! 12/1/2011 5:46:11 PM
John Danielson General Don't see that everyday...what a wreck! 12/1/2011 7:12:00 PM
Charles Burgess General Terrible...hope the crew was Ok. Nice find Mr. Feltman. 12/2/2011 12:37:11 AM
Charles Stookey General Hope the crew was OK. The cotton really adds interest. 12/2/2011 2:22:29 AM
Eugene Cain General Most of my Models look like this!!! 12/2/2011 5:55:18 AM

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