[1rudeboy]

I don't find it very likely that transcontinental commerce would be affected by some guy tossing a bomb into a wastebasket, and then boarding a Metra train.

[syriacus]

I don't find it very likely that transcontinental commerce would be affected by some guy tossing a bomb into a wastebasket, and then boarding a Metra train.

Thank you for the reassurance.

[syriacus]

I don't find it very likely that transcontinental commerce would be affected by some guy tossing a bomb into a wastebasket, and then boarding a Metra train.

What if he tossed it at a switch?

Any way Argonne and Batavia are bigger targets.

[syriacus]

Pipe bomb found near train track, Sacbee News 18/02/2000

Two Amtrak trains were cancelled and a third was delayed for two hours while explosives technicians removed and then detonated a small pipe bomb from an area near a railroad track causeway Thursday in Yolo County.

The 6-inch piece of plastic pipe, about 1 to 2 inches in diameter, was found about eight feet from the track in the Yolo bypass area between West Sacramento and Davis at around 10:45 a.m. by a Union Pacific Railroad track worker.

[syriacus]

Pipe bomb in Antioch detonated by officials

Homemade device is found near train tracks, forcing them to be closed for several hours

Bomb squad technicians detonated a pipe bomb found near train tracks in Antioch on Monday morning.

City maintenance crews cleaning up the area reported finding the device at 8:16 a.m. near the Burlington North Santa Fe Railroad trestle on Fulton Shipyard Road, Sgt. Larry Hopwood said. etc.