# Sewer Truck and Train crash in Chesapeake, Virginia… **URL:** \ **Category:** General Discussion\ **Created:** [May 16, 2026, 3:48am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/sewer-truck-and-train-crash-in-chesapeake-virginia/205687 "2026-05-16T03:48:45Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 67
**Author:** ![LoudThunder](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/loudthunder/32/27769_2.png) [@LoudThunder](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LoudThunder)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2026, 3:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/sewer-truck-and-train-crash-in-chesapeake-virginia/205687/67 "2026-05-21T15:56:54Z")
> [@ChrisTheTireWhisperer](#): > > I was raised to believe not in up-staters or down-staters, Then you are uniquely alone… I have numerous reasons to not want anything to do with New York City and those DownStaters of their ilk… read this old posting of mine… NYC thinks and acts as if the rest of the state is there to serve their wants and needs… > [@Learning the Interstate Highways](https://community.cartalk.com/t/learning-the-interstate-highways/183963/37): > > In the 1950s, my grandfather was high up in the New York State Department of Highways. He had two state issued vehicles with special license plates, a Caddy and a 4-wheel drive Jeep (he did not mind getting “his hand dirty…”). He was deeply involved in the planning and construction of the New York State Thruway, a 500+ mile controlled highway that runs from New York City North to Albany, then West to Buffalo. Since it was built with some Federal funds, sections of the Thruway had to be Toll-F… and watch my personal video of growing up “UpState” and you will better understand my preference not to associate with DownStaters… [![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/original/3X/1/b/1b0d3812f1d1fa0419f29c0112d6178424ff8d3a.jpeg "Memories of Growing Up in the Adirondacks -- Long Version...") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=32iLx1GnBS0) > [@ChrisTheTireWhisperer](#): > > but in all as NYers and all as Americans. During the last census, There are an estimated 2.4 million non-US citizens living in New York City. This demographic accounts for about a quarter of the city’s overall population. --- _[View the full topic](https://community.cartalk.com/t/sewer-truck-and-train-crash-in-chesapeake-virginia/205687)._