To: skeptoid
where the tracks are too close together for the two trains to pass freely. Just damn.
Proper prior planning prevents pi$$-poor performance.
3 posted on
11/29/2005 11:37:21 PM PST by
clee1
(We use 43 muscles to frown, 17 to smile, and 2 to pull a trigger. I'm lazy and I'm tired of smiling.)
To: clee1
It turns out that's exactly what happened here. As I scrolled thru the PI, I came across
another article that explains how a 'pinch point' was installed in '89 and it's been an accident waiting to happen ever since.
More photos and a vid at this article.
4 posted on
11/29/2005 11:48:50 PM PST by
skeptoid
To: clee1
Someone probably figured, oh heck, a quarter inch, half inch, what difference does it make?
8 posted on
11/30/2005 8:17:23 AM PST by
mvpel
(Michael Pelletier)
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