Aren't you glad this didn't have crude oil in it? The Utica rail station is beautiful old station, it also has many government offices in it.
Never let a good tragedy go to waste for political messaging.
It is a bit scary when you think of all the dangerous materials that cross on the nation's rails. On the other hand, the record of serious accidents involving railroad tankers seems to be pretty small, at least for reported stories.
Those are some big beautiful beasts. And they sure are smoky and dirty with all that soot: the diesels of today are so much cleaner. I hope you enjoyed today’s video break for this Friday …