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NTSB
Railroad Accident Report
six right-side windows were completely separated from their openings, and three right-side windows were partially dislodged and missing exterior zip strips. On the third car, all nine of the right-side windows were separated from their openings, and there was extensive scraping on the blue decal surrounding the windows. On the fourth car, three right-side windows were completely separated from their openings, and four windows were partially dislodged. The remaining cars in the consist had varying degrees of scraping damage on their right sides (car body and windows).
Figure 8. Photograph showing damaged right side of car 3.
Figure 9. Close-up of damaged windows on right side of car 4.
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