Service on Amtrak and New Jersey Transit trains was halted for more than two hours between Pennsylvania Station in Manhattan and Newark last night after electrical equipment became snagged on a train near Newark, according to an Amtrak spokeswoman.
To limit damage to subsea equipment caused by snag loads, breakaway joints allow failure locations to be strategically defined in the subsea system.
Among the hang-ups: blueprints detailing the complex routes of critical cables for the airport's security systems contained major errors; delays in the baggage sorting equipment, and the snags in the installation and testing of fire-safety equipment.
At about the same point in the early Obama administration, in March 2009, a number of Chinese navy ships harassed another US oceanographic vessel, the USNS Impeccable, coming as close as 50ft away, trying to snag its acoustic equipment with hooks, waving flags and demanding the Impeccable leave the area.
Prohibits the sale of children's clothing with long drawstrings at the waist or neck, amending an earlier law that was intended to prevent injuries caused when drawstrings are stuck in school bus doors or snagged on playground equipment.
The snag, however, is that the equipment does not.
Not long ago, a similar program called Swing 2 Tee was set up by Pat Lindsay-Harvey and Carol Sinkler, using the "SNAG (Start New At Golf) equipment, instruction, and assessment system".
There's no wires, so it's not going to get snagged on a piece of equipment as you reach down to grab your weights for your next set.
Anything dangling from your neck or wrist runs the risk of snagging on a piece of equipment, or falling off your body.
They only made the job more brutal, with the equipment liable to chop off a finger or even snag an arm.
