Ep 54 Big Bayou Canot Rail Accident

<p>Engineering News – Safer Helmets (1:50)</p> <p>This week's engineering failure is the Big Bayou Canot Rail Accident (4:35). Big Bayou Canot became the second worst US rail disaster (9:50) after a towboat hit a bridge resulting in extensive damage (22:55). The ensuing investigation offered a number of important lessons learned (26:35) and recommendations. </p> <p>Check out our Patreon page for Mini Failure bonus episodes -<a href='https://www.patreon.com/failurology'> https://www.patreon.com/failurology</a></p> <p>Photos/Sources/Summary from this episode -<a href='https://www.failurology.ca/'> https://www.failurology.ca/</a></p> <p>Ways to get in touch</p> <p>Twitter -<a href='https://twitter.com/failurology'> https://twitter.com/failurology</a></p> <p>Email - thefailurologypodcast@gmail.com</p> <p>Linked In -<a href='https://www.linkedin.com/company/failurology-podcast'> https://www.linkedin.com/company/failurology-podcast</a></p> <p>YouTube -<a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCh1Buq46PYyxKbCDGTqbsDg'> https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCh1Buq46PYyxKbCDGTqbsDg</a></p>