Train Wreck circa 1971-1973 (I wish I'd kept better records)
Saturday, July 3, 2010 at 12:02AM
Owen Long

I was back home from college for a break and was walking the tracks with my friend Bruce. At the edge of town, we came across the aftermath of a train derailment. One lone squashed boxcar remained. All of its wheels ripped off at the axles. The wheels, like huge bent dumbbells, rested by the tracks in a nest of broken train.

 

 

  

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