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Viewing Album:  When remotes go rogue
 
By:Fred Stuckmann
Dates:11/20/2018 - 11/20/2018
Album Info:Official word has not been released as yet, but word on the street is that the units got away from the crew that was operating them and ran into a couple of units that were waiting for permission to enter the yard. This happened on the evening of 11-19-18.
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WE 106 was the ABC leader that took a 49 mph impact.
Title:  WE 106 was the ABC leader that took a 49 mph impact.
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/20/2018  Upload Date: 11/20/2018 11:12:24 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WE 106(GP35)
Views:  849   Comments: 0
Lead unit of the RC duo.
Title:  Lead unit of the RC duo.
Description:  The WE 254 can be seen just peeking around the corner, it was the 2nd unit. They were traveling 49 mph on impact.
Photo Date:  11/20/2018  Upload Date: 11/20/2018 11:17:00 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WE 304(GP40-3)
Views:  957   Comments: 0
WE 106
Title:  WE 106
Description:  The remotes were unoccupied and the crew on the waiting power saw what was about to happen and were able to get clear of the impact zone. It's only my opinion, but these 2 units may not turn another mile.
Photo Date:  11/20/2018  Upload Date: 11/20/2018 11:22:13 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WE 106(GP35)
Views:  785   Comments: 0

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