# Train Derailment on The No Agenda Show

Train Derailment comes up in 8 chapters across 8 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from April 2008 to March 2023.

- **Chapters:** 8
- **Episodes:** 8
- **Discussed:** April 2008 – March 2023
- **Related topics:** [Derailment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/derailment.md), [Union Pacific](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/union-pacific.md), [Al-qaeda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-qaeda.md), [Alexandria Ocasio-cortez](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alexandria-ocasio-cortez.md), [Amtrak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amtrak.md), [Aoc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aoc.md), [Cia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cia.md), [Drone Strike](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drone-strike.md), [Eric Holder](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eric-holder.md), [Firefighting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/firefighting.md)

## Chapters 1–8 of 8

### Train Derailment Trends, AOC Presidency Prediction

- **Episode:** [1534: The Chit](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1534-the-chit.md)
- **Published:** 2023-03-02
- **Time:** 2:55:11–2:59:42
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1534-the-chit/chapter/train-derailment-trends-aoc-presidency-prediction.md

The show concludes with a look at recent train derailments in Florida and Greece, noting that the U.S. sees over a thousand derailments annually. The hosts also revisit a past prediction regarding Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) potentially becoming president, with one host searching for a specific clip to settle a dispute about his past comments on her effectiveness.

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### Kansas Coal Train Derailment, Union Pacific Service Failures

- **Episode:** [1461: Bi-Pox](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1461-bi-pox.md)
- **Published:** 2022-06-19
- **Time:** 2:26:03–2:29:31
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1461-bi-pox/chapter/kansas-coal-train-derailment-union-pacific-service-failures.md

A massive coal train derailment in Lawrence, Kansas, is reported, which threatens to disrupt the transport of poultry feed. The incident is linked to staffing shortages at Union Pacific caused by vaccine mandates, leading to the hiring of inexperienced workers who may not know how to properly balance and organize long trains.

Keywords: coal train, [kansas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kansas.md), [union pacific](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/union-pacific.md), [derailment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/derailment.md), [vaccine mandates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccine-mandates.md)

### Amtrak Derailment in Montana and National Situational Awareness Day

- **Episode:** [1385: Flu Zone](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1385-flu-zone.md)
- **Published:** 2021-09-26
- **Time:** 1:48
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1385-flu-zone/chapter/amtrak-derailment-in-montana-and-national-situational-awareness-day.md

An Amtrak train derailment in Montana resulted in three deaths and 50 injuries, prompting a discussion on past rail safety incidents. September 26 is identified as National Situational Awareness Day, an annual observance focused on personal safety and environmental vigilance.

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### Al-Qaeda, Inspire Magazine, Train Derailment Threats

- **Episode:** [955: Outrage Addition](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/955-outrage-addition.md)
- **Published:** 2017-08-13
- **Time:** 1:16:38–1:18:42
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/955-outrage-addition/chapter/al-qaeda-inspire-magazine-train-derailment-threats.md

The latest issue of Al-Qaeda's "Inspire" magazine reportedly focuses on "train derail operations" as a new tactic for terrorism. This shift toward targeting subways and rail lines is noted as a significant security concern for Western cities. Critics suggest the magazine's high production value points to involvement by intelligence agencies like the CIA to signal future security theater requirements.

Keywords: [al-qaeda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-qaeda.md), [inspire magazine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/inspire-magazine.md), [cia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cia.md), [train derailment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/train-derailment.md), transportation security

### Sacramento Train Derailment, Flooded Tracks

- **Episode:** [904: Reich 4.0](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/904-reich-4-0.md)
- **Published:** 2017-02-16
- **Time:** 2:33:40–2:35:10
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/904-reich-4-0/chapter/sacramento-train-derailment-flooded-tracks.md

Twenty-two Union Pacific train cars derailed into the flooded Cosumnes River in Sacramento County after a track collapsed. The media coverage of the event is noted for awkwardly transitioning from the train crash to general warnings about driving through flooded roadways.

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### Oil Train Derailments, Firefighting Training

- **Episode:** [702: Toddler Wage Gap](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/702-toddler-wage-gap.md)
- **Published:** 2015-03-08
- **Time:** 2:18:39–2:24:13
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/702-toddler-wage-gap/chapter/oil-train-derailments-firefighting-training.md

Following a crude oil train derailment in northern Illinois, one of the hosts recounts personal experience receiving specialized oil refinery fire training. The technical details of fighting petroleum fires—including the use of Scott Airpacks and specific "sweeping" hose techniques—are discussed to explain why local volunteer fire departments often struggle to contain such massive industrial accidents.

Keywords: bakken oil, [train derailment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/train-derailment.md), [illinois](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/illinois.md), [firefighting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/firefighting.md), scott airpack

### Porsche Carrera GT Mechanics, Drone Strike Conspiracy Theories

- **Episode:** [570: Festival of Corruption](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/570-festival-of-corruption.md)
- **Published:** 2013-12-01
- **Time:** 27:07–33:46
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/570-festival-of-corruption/chapter/porsche-carrera-gt-mechanics-drone-strike-conspiracy-theories.md

The hosts return to the Paul Walker crash, debating the engine and gas tank placement of the Porsche Carrera GT. They entertain a "crackpot" theory involving a drone strike or a "Hollywood whacker" to distract from Eric Holder's legal troubles. The segment also mentions a Metro North train derailment in New York that killed four people.

Keywords: porsche carrera gt, mid-engine, [drone strike](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drone-strike.md), [eric holder](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eric-holder.md), metro north, [train derailment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/train-derailment.md)

### German High-Speed Train Derailment, Sheep, and French Tunnels

- **Episode:** [28: The Future of Media](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/28-the-future-of-media.md)
- **Published:** 2008-04-27
- **Time:** 48:24–51:01
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/28-the-future-of-media/chapter/german-high-speed-train-derailment-sheep-and-french-tunnels.md

A German Intercity Express (ICE) train derailed in a tunnel after striking a flock of sheep, resulting in several injuries. The hosts compare the design of German high-speed trains with the French TGV, noting that French tracks are often built in trenches for aerodynamics. The vulnerability of high-speed rail to track obstructions is highlighted.

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