REMOTE ACCIDENT ATLANTA GA ON CSX RAILROAD 08-08-02

Tilford Yard, Atlanta, Ga

At 0930, 08 Aug 2002, Tilford Bowl RCO job Y192 was pulling a cut of cars out of the bowl down the East Tail track when it was struck mid consist by an RCO Training Engine, that had been lined improperly through a crossover, turning over two cars and derailing at least two other cars. A download of the RCO engine showed that it struck the consist at 7mph.

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