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The 45th car in the train derails such that it blocks the parallel second main track, into which an eastbound BNSF oil train collides. Dash 9-44CW 4934 strikes the car and almost 500,000 gallons of crude oil are released from the oil train; the oil catches fire, forcing the evacuation of 1,400 nearby residents. [27] [28]
Officials say 23 BNSF traincars badly damaged in accident
1833 Hightstown rail accident, Hightstown, New Jersey; two killed plus 15 injured. Earliest recorded train accident involving the death of passengers. [1] [2] 1837 Suffolk head-on collision, Suffolk, Virginia; 3 killed plus dozens injured. Later in the year, a second accident resulted in ten injuries, with two of them ultimately dying. [3]
Sketch of the accident site. The San Bernardino train disaster (sometimes known as the Duffy Street incident or the 1989 Cajon Pass Runaway), was a combination of two separate but related incidents that occurred in San Bernardino, California, United States: a runaway train derailment on May 12, 1989; and the subsequent failure on May 25, 1989, of the Calnev Pipeline, a petroleum pipeline ...
BNSF Railway operates trains on the rail to supply coal to a power plant in Nebraska City. The teenager, who reported the derailment to authorities, approached an investigator after the crash and ...
January 31 – Australia – Waterfall rail accident: The driver of a southbound passenger train suffered a heart attack and died; the train then sped out of control and derailed on a curve, overturning several cars and killing six passengers. February 2 – Zimbabwe – Dete train crash. Two trains collided, derailed, and caught fire, killing ...
Dec. 6—DICKINSON — At approximately 6:20 a.m. this morning, Wednesday, Dec. 6, an unidentified man lost his life after being struck and killed by a BNSF train on the tracks in the proximity of ...
List of rail accidents (2020–present) Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used to create or digitize it.