The Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster: Public Betrayal, Justice Denied

by Bruce Campbell

Book Overview

The July 6, 2013 Lac-M?gantic rail disaster is a tragedy unparalleled in Canadian history. It resulted in major loss of life, massive environmental destruction and the evisceration of a small Quebec town. Blame landed squarely on the shoulders of three front-line employees of the Montreal, Maine, and Atlantic Railway Company. But a jury acquitted them.

Lac-M?gantic is the story of a rail industry writing its own rules, a booming US oil industry...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1459413415
• ISBN13: 9781459413412
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: Lorimer
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"