Meg Scheu
Meg Scheu
operate safety special training
Street-runners have safety concerns, and crews get training to operate under special conditions.
busy line safe
It is a busy line for us. It is an inconvenience but we have to make the safe decision.
cost insurance million repair self
Cost of repair was approximately $300 million, with the $250 million self-insured retention, which is like an insurance deduction. The $25 million was our insurance deductible.
held
We are working to re-route trains. We have held some freight trains, but are working to re-route others.
bridge determined passenger safest stop traffic train until
We determined that the safest thing to do was to stop all freight and passenger train traffic over the bridge until it could be repaired.
animals east issues obviously operate states wild
We operate in 23 states east of the Mississippi. We have issues like debris, or wild animals. But this is obviously different.
trains
We have slowed trains down through the area.