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Led Pennsylvania's Supreme Court to formulate a rule that when a railroad accepts money from passengers, an implied contract of care upon the part of the company arises; thus negligence is presumed on the part of the railroad if a passenger is injured [20] 1878 Tariffville train crash, Tariffville, Connecticut; 13 killed plus 70+ injured.
Companies; List of high-speed trains ... Terminology (AU, NA, NZ, UK) Transport portal: This is the list of rail accident lists. Lists. By year. Before 1880; 1880 ...
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The 2015 derailment in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Amtrak has operated most intercity passenger rail transportation in the United States since May 1, 1971. This list contains serious incidents – those with deaths or more than 20 injuries of passengers or railroad personnel – that have involved Amtrak trains.
May 19 of 2004 – Gunter Train Collision – Two BNSF freight trains collide head-on near Gunter, Texas.The train engineer of the southbound train died. [3]June 28, 2004 – A westbound Union Pacific Railroad freight train collides with the middle of an eastbound BNSF freight that was entering a siding at Macdona, Texas.
Pages in category "Lists of railway accidents and incidents in the United States" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
By the early 1900s, thousands died in railroad accidents every year. In 1905, trains injured over 86,000 people. In 1905, trains injured over 86,000 people. However, workers bore the brunt of the ...
Czech Republic – In Liberec, a passenger train collided with a truck at a railroad crossing. 21 train passengers were injured. [159] 24 June United States – 2023 Yellowstone River train derailment: A Montana Rail Link (company leasing BNSF routes) freight train derailed near Reed Point, Montana, and eight cars fell into the Yellowstone ...