Evacuations ordered after dozens of train cars derailed near New Mexico state line, some carrying propane
Thirty-five rail cars of a train derailed in New Mexico Friday afternoon, prompting evacuations and forcing a 50-mile stretch of Interstate 40 to close.
Railroader here, you are correct about maintenance, we're spread pretty thin. 1000s either fired or furloughed in the last year, just at BNSF alone.
Warren Buffett is squeezing as much profits out of the company as he can. Or worse.