BNSF 4563 @ K-10          
Date: 3/30/2006 Location: Shawnee, KS   Map Show Shawnee on a rail map Views: 601 Collection Of:   Ford Simcox
Locomotives: BNSF 4563(C44-9W)    Author:  Ford Simcox
BNSF 4563 @ K-10
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Ryan K General I don't think that date is correct. My records show 4563 wrecked in Jackson MS in July of '05 and was scrapped, along with 4808. 8/28/2019 12:54:28 PM
Roger Roger General Involved in a head-on collision between two CN trains, One train ran a signal and through a siding onto the path of an oncoming train, This unit, along with BNSF 4808, IC 1023, IC 1006, IC 1013, and IC 1014. Five crew members sadly lost their lives. All locomotives were scrapped, with the leading engines completely destroyed. One of the BNSF engines ended up on its left side with its cab scorched. 8/26/2021 12:22:21 AM
Roger Roger General Correction, 4 crew members were killed 8/26/2021 9:11:25 PM

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