Misjudged switch derails CP grain hoppers near Medora
Three CP grain hoppers left the tracks at Mile 100 Medora at about 8 30 A M on May 27 as stationary cars blocked the switch. A crane from Moose Jaw helped clear the derailment over 36 hours.
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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 11, 1986
Page
5
Three CP grain hoppers left the tracks at Mile 100 Medora at about 8 30 A M on May 27 as stationary cars blocked the switch. A crane from Moose Jaw helped clear the derailment over 36 hours.
The Dauphin Cargill manager Dale Klippenstein said the grain elevator was too small and slow, needing a CNR fee for the UGG structure while standing. In Dauphin a 100 year old home owned by Bob Crowe burned on Friday May 30, contents insured but renovations and house not.
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