by airman00
Just curious...how do railroads handle nasty/rough weather such as heavy snow?
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airman00 wrote:Just curious...how do railroads handle nasty/rough weather such as heavy snow?They give the conductor a broom...if one is available.
Shark wrote:"if one is available." Conductor or broom?airman00 wrote:Just curious...how do railroads handle nasty/rough weather such as heavy snow?They give the conductor a broom...if one is available.
ExCon90 wrote:... every available empty gondola was filled with plowed snow (there was nowhere else to dump it) and sent south until the snow melted. The empties were then distributed where needed.Winter 92-93 by any chance?