Derailment in Toledo

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Derailment in Toledo

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http://www.toledonewsnow.com/story/1890 ... d-sylvania

Dropped a few grain cars on their sides from the looks of the pictures.
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That would be the Clinton I.T. if I'm not mistaken.
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I went to go see it, later tonight or tomorrow morning I will have up a bunch of footage related to the incident.
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Re: Derailment in Toledo

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Huh. It was actually worse than it looked from what I could see last night from more or less "public" vantage points since the cars that fell went over to the north side:

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Here's my video I was talking about: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_YGuWiD3RBg
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