article_snippet: The crew had stepped onto the railroad bridge spanning the Altamaha River for the first day of filming 'Midnight Rider' on February 20, 2014.
article_snippet: The crew were on a rural Georgia railroad bridge even though CSX Transportation, the railroad company that owns a rural Georgia railroad bridge, said CSX Transportation, the railroad company that owns the bridge twice denied the filmmakers permission to film there.
article_snippet: Assistant District Attorney John B. Johnson said Miller and Miller went onto a rural Georgia railroad bridge after mistakenly thinking no more trains would pass that day.
article_snippet: The director, whose previous films included 'Bottle Shock' and 'CBGB,' testified last May in a related civil case that someone had been told only two trains a day crossed the bridge and someone only set out with someone crew onto the trestle after a pair of trains had passed.
article_snippet: Asked if his crew had obtained permission from the railroad to film on its tracks, Miller said that wasn't Miller job.
article_snippet: Speaking to ABC 20/20 last year, hairstylist Joyce Gilliard, who suffered an arm injury in the crash, said those involved in the shoot had been told that if a train comes, 'you have 60 seconds to get off the track'. '
article_snippet: The 'Midnight Rider' movie has been in limbo since the crash.
article_snippet: Miller at the time this happened believed there were not any more trains that would come down that track,' Garland said. '
highlights_snippet: The crew were filming on a bridge even though the owners had denied The crew permission, saying that trains were scheduled to run through .
  