What Happens When a Train Engine Throws a Piston? Well, this is what happens. A diesel locomotive with a 4400 hp V16 engine passed through Independence, Louisiana. It lost a piston and threw it straight through a house. You can see more photos of the damage at the link.Link via Jalopnik | Photo: AgTalk Comments (1) As if I really *NEEDED* another reason to be mortally afraid of trains! Thanks, Neatorama! Abusive comment hidden. (Show it anyway.) Login to comment. Enable JavaScript and Click here to access all of this post's 1 comments
As if I really *NEEDED* another reason to be mortally afraid of trains! Thanks, Neatorama! Abusive comment hidden. (Show it anyway.)