South Carolina Teens Take Train On Joyride, End Up Derailing Locomotive

South Carolina Teens Take Train On Joyride, End Up Derailing Locomotive

Driving a train might seem pretty easy, but the reality is a lot tougher than it initially seems. Two teens found out the hard way and ended up derailing a train after a joyride, causing thousands of dollars in damage. Having worked on the railway for a few years, I know how much regulation is involved in even the simplest train movement. It’s less about the actual locomotive itself, and more about the signalling and track. Train lines, by their…