Train derailment is easy!

Too easy. 

Any blacksmith, welder, or tinkerer could easily make one of these:

Terrorists are being taught how to do it.

This is not to say that this is what happened in Washington earlier today, but I see no easy way to prevent it from happening.


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3 responses to “Train derailment is easy!”

  1. Kathy Kinsley Avatar
    Kathy Kinsley

    Too early to tell. But if the story disappears, it was sabotage. I say that from the depths of my cynical heart.

  2. Eric Scheie Avatar

    If they jump through endless hoops to “explain” in technical terms no one can understand, I’ll be skeptical. Sometimes the simplest explanation is the correct explanation.

  3. Kathy Kinsley Avatar
    Kathy Kinsley

    I suspect that may be true here – 80mph in a 30mph zone. BUT I’m still waiting for the ‘fog’ to lift.