What is a Key Train?

Started by troy12n, October 29, 2011, 04:37:06 PM

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troy12n

I have heard this several times over the years but never thought to ask. I have heard CSX and NS use the term. I think I had heard it has something to do with hazmat.

NS212

A Key Train is a train carrying any hazardous materials.

Conductor

Quote from: NS212 on October 30, 2011, 08:32:48 AM
A Key Train is a train carrying any hazardous materials.
Almost.  It's a train carrying 20 loaded hazmats or 1 inhalation hazard.
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