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 Post subject: Sad Anniversary 7/9/95
PostPosted: Wed Jul 09, 2025 8:06 pm 

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A reminder of the uncertainties faced, no matter how careful you are-there are perils to running trains.

Days after the Steamtown Grand Opening attracted an estimated 50,000 people.

Not only were the two boys killed, but this haunted the crews that were on that day. At one point after, I worked a special train with Ron Scott as Conductor to allow the plaintiff's lawyers as well as the government solicitors to see the area where the accident occurred.

https://www.timesleader.com/archive/871 ... the-tracks


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 Post subject: Re: Sad Anniversary 7/9/95
PostPosted: Thu Jul 10, 2025 10:56 am 

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https://www.timesleader.com/archive/871 ... the-tracks[/quote]

The above link doesn't go anywhere after asking for verification.


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 Post subject: Re: Sad Anniversary 7/9/95
PostPosted: Sat Jul 12, 2025 3:08 pm 

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Another try with add'l links:

https://www.timesleader.com/archive/871 ... the-tracks

https://www.timesleader.com/archive/871 ... -officials

https://www.timesleader.com/archive/915 ... -in-deaths

If links don't work automatically, cut and paste.


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 Post subject: Re: Sad Anniversary 7/9/95
PostPosted: Sat Jul 12, 2025 8:52 pm 

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Links & cut and paste seem to be for subscribers only.


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 Post subject: Re: Sad Anniversary 7/9/95
PostPosted: Sat Jul 12, 2025 9:39 pm 

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Worked for me when it was first posted and it still does. I'm not a subscriber.

Odd problem. Browser compatibility issues, perhaps? I'm on Google Chrome from a Windows desktop PC.


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 Post subject: Re: Sad Anniversary 7/9/95
PostPosted: Sun Jul 13, 2025 12:56 am 

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Using the same here. Oh well.


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