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The Boxcar That Shouldn't Be: Midnight Move on Track Nine
The Boxcar That Shouldn't Be: Midnight Move on Track Nine
A full-size boxcar sat centered on Track Nine - a track officially decommissioned ten years earlier, its switch welded shut since 2002, its rails thick with rust - and there were no footprints, no locomotive, no crew. Why did a car legally owned and stored elsewhere appear on a dead track overnight with the welded switch still intact?
In this episode, we tell the sequence of events that began when utility worker Jean Sharp discovered the green boxcar at 6:42 AM on Thursday, September 4, 2011, and the chain of calls and inspections that…
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