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What train on May 15, 2001, was a runaway train that inspired 2010's film unstoppable?

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Answer: CSX 8888 incident

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CSX 8888 was the name of the train and on this incident 2010's film unstoppable was based. Unstoppable is a movie was released in 2010 in America and Canada. It was a last move of producer director Tony Scott. This movie is based on the real incident of this train and it tells the story of a fugitive freight train and two individuals attempting to stop it.

The film gained lots of popularity by its viewers and critics. This production of Scott selected for an Academy Award in the category of Best Sound Editing at the 83rd Academy Awards.

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