Talk:Shepherdsville train wreck

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Did you know... that the Shepherdsville train wreck, which caused about fifty deaths when two trains collided in December 1917, is the deadliest train wreck in the history of Kentucky?

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Clarify, please[edit]

...the line, with 44 trains scheduled in each direction daily, could not be operated safely by the time-interval and dispatching system and recommended the railroad should "take immediate steps to implement an adequate block system for the protection of trains on this line".

Someone unfamiliar with rail traffic management would not understand this para. Valetude (talk) 22:20, 2 May 2020 (UTC)[reply]