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Vermonter pulled out of ravine

Roads near the intersection of Vermont Route 12A, Vermont Route 12 and Wall Street in Northfield were closed for an extended period of time Saturday while an Amtrak locomotive was removed, police said.

Vermonter pulled out of ravine
Roads near the intersection of Vermont Route 12A, Vermont Route 12 and Wall Street in Northfield were closed for an extended period of time Saturday while an Amtrak locomotive was removed, police said.
WEBVTT afternoon.NEARLY A WEEKAFTER THATAMTRAK TRAINDERAILED INNORTHFIELD...THE LASTREMAING CARWAS HAULED OUTOF THE WOODS...AS THEINVESTIGATIONINTO EXACTLYWHAT HAPPENEDCONTINUES.ALMOST LIKE APARADE FLOAT...it's really justsomething to seeTHE FINALAMTRAK CARINVOLVED INMONDAY'SDERAILMENT INNORTHFIELDAPPEARED OVERTHE HORIZON.and it was layingdownFLANKED BYPOLICE ANDAMTRAKPERSONELLE.we saw it when itwas coming downroute 12a up there,they have quite anentourageON A REMOTECONTROLTRAILER...IT TOOK NEARLY2 HOURS...TO MOVE THEBANGED UPLOCOMOTIVE...JUST 4 AND AHALF MILES...FROM THERAVINE OFF BULLRUN ROAD...TO THE CENTEROF NORTHFIELD.people watchingALONG THEWAY...DOZENS OFSPECTORS LINEDTHE STREET TOWATCH THE"VERMONTER"LOCOMOTIVEROLL DOWN 12 A.i like to ride ontrainsair vid + picsTHIS...6 DAYS AFTERTHAT VERYLOCOMOTIVESLAMMED INTOBOULDERS THATFELL ONTO THETRACKS...SENDING TRAINCARS HURLINGOFF COURSE.7 PEOPLE ONBOARD WERETREATED FORTHEIR INJURIESAND RELEASED.thank God nobodywas killed in thatAS OFYESTERDAY...THE VERMONTERIS BACK UP TO
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Vermonter pulled out of ravine
Roads near the intersection of Vermont Route 12A, Vermont Route 12 and Wall Street in Northfield were closed for an extended period of time Saturday while an Amtrak locomotive was removed, police said.
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