Union Pacific Dispatch Ordered A Train To Clear The Line, And This Is What Happened Next

Have you ever seen a freight train at full speed? It doesn’t happen often, mostly for safety reasons, but when it does… well, you’ll understand the simile “like a freight train” exists for a reason. This Union Pacific train was humming along when an order to clear the line came through, and, well, this is what it looks like when a freight train must clear the line.
We’ve never seen a train with this sort of payload move at 70 miles per hour, and wouldn’t have believed it was possible prior to seeing this video. Check it out — have you ever seen anything like it?