Tunnel 13, The Last Great American West Train Robbery

Story Contributions: Jeff LaLande and The United States Postal Inspection Service
This story tells us about the tragic events in tunnel 13 in what was to become the last great train robbery in America's West.

[@JohnDavies-cn3ro]

Is this the incident after which one of the brothers was in a jail next to the line? The engine crews knew it, and kept whistling very loudly every time they passed the jail at night - which did not make the man very popular with the other inmates, who knew exactly why they were getting no sleep.

[@CSXincyRailfan]

Imagine if they were successful

[@Pur3Stormy]

I don’t think they would of lasted long probably a extra year maybe

[@TheRailroadCrossing-SteamPower]

These guys werent very bright.. So they would not have gotten very far had they of gotten the loot they were seeking.