It takes the average reader 3 hours and 44 minutes to read The Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster by Bruce Campbell
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The July 6, 2013 Lac-Mégantic 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-Mégantic is the story of a rail industry writing its own rules, a booming US oil industry based on fracking, fighting any obstacles to selling their dangerous product, and a rogue US railway operator cutting corners to make his fortune. At...
The Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster by Bruce Campbell is 218 pages long, and a total of 56,244 words.
This makes it 74% the length of the average book. It also has 69% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 7 minutes to read The Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster aloud.
The Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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