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  2. CSX 8888 incident - Wikipedia

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    The train rolled out of the yard and began a 65-mile (105 km) journey south through northwest Ohio unmanned. Attempts to derail the train using a portable derailer failed; the portable derailer was thrown off the track by the force of the train when struck. Police officers tried to starve the engine of diesel fuel and shut it down by shooting ...

  3. Unstoppable (2010 film) - Wikipedia

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    Unstoppable is a 2010 American disaster action thriller film directed and produced by Tony Scott, written by Mark Bomback, and starring Denzel Washington and Chris Pine.It is based on the real-life CSX 8888 incident, telling the story of a runaway freight train and the two men who attempt to stop it.

  4. RIP track - Wikipedia

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    A RIP track is featured in the 2010 action-thriller film Unstoppable.In the film the protagonists and their locomotive use a RIP track to avoid a head-on collision with 777, the film's runaway locomotive, after being unable to fit into an earlier siding due to the length of their train.

  5. 777 - Wikipedia

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    777 (cycling team), a Belgian cyclo-cross team; 777 and Other Qabalistic Writings of Aleister Crowley, a collection of papers written by Aleister Crowley; 777 Partners, United States private equity company; British Rail Class 777, a train class of the Merseyrail network; Caterpillar 777, an 80 tonne (100 st) rigid-frame off-road haul truck

  6. GE AC4400CW - Wikipedia

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    The AC4400CW was the first GE locomotive to offer an optional self-steering truck design, intended to increase adhesion and reduce wear on the railhead. [1] This option was specified by Canadian Pacific Railway, Cartier Railway, CSX for their units 201-599, Ferromex, Ferrosur, and Kansas City Southern Railway.

  7. Unstoppable is an autobiographical documentary that follows the journey of wrestler Anthony Robles, who was born with one leg, winning a national championship in 2011 while competing at Arizona ...

  8. Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - Wikipedia

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    In 2020 and 2022, the GSMR retired GP9 No. 777 and GP7 No. 711, respectively. The two units were purchased by YouTuber Jimmy Donaldson (best known as MrBeast), who used No. 777 in a train vs. tank stunt for a YouTube video. He used 711 for a different stunt in a later video.

  9. Allegheny Valley Railroad - Wikipedia

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    Diesels in Glenwood. The Allegheny Valley Railroad (reporting mark AVR) is a class III railroad that operates in Western Pennsylvania, and is owned by Carload Express, Inc.. AVR acts as a feeder line connecting its many and varied customers to Class I railroads such as CSX Transportation (CSX) and Norfolk Southern Railway (NS), and regional lines such as the Buffalo and Pittsburgh Railroad (B ...