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"GenDisasters Train Wrecks 1869–1943". Archived from the original on 2015-04-16. "Interstate Commerce Commission Investigations of Railroad Accidents 1911–1993". U.S. Department of Transportation. Archived from the original on 2004-10-12. Beebe, Lucius & Clegg, Charles (1952). Hear the train blow; a pictorial epic of America in the railroad ...
1856 Great Train Wreck of 1856, Whitemarsh Township, Pennsylvania; 60+ killed plus 100+ injured. Encouraged busier railroads in the Eastern U.S. to double track lines; also led to mandatory use of telegraph in cases of delays [9] 1859 South Bend train wreck, Mishawaka/South Bend, Indiana; 42 killed plus 50 injured [10] [11]
A school bus at a stop light overextended onto railroad tracks and was struck by a Metra train. Bourbonnais train accident – 1999 – An Amtrak train collided with a semi-truck and derailed most of the train. 11 killed. Polk County, Tennessee – March 28, 2000 – 3 killed, CSX freight train strikes a school bus at an unsignalled crossing. [195]
Another train, the Over-Sea, operated locally between Miami and Key West during daylight hours, leaving Miami at 11:05 a.m. and arriving at Key West 4:35 p.m. [6] During the winter months, the Over-Sea 's consist included a deluxe parlor-observation car. It was a popular train for vacationers traveling to the various fishing camps in the Keys.
A Nebraska teenager has been charged with two felony counts of criminal mischief after he was accused of causing a train to derail, recording the crash and posting the video on YouTube, according ...
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Cataraqui automobile/train crash: 31 December 1928: east of Kingston, Ontario: 8: 0: At an unguarded railway crossing, an eastbound CN express struck an automobile. [48] Belleville crash: 19 January 1929: Belleville, Ontario: 2: 1: The train's engine overturned on a wooden bridge that was washed out due to flooding. [49] Tignish train crash: 21 ...
He then set out to interview the crash's survivors himself, and encouraged his actors to speak to them as well. "We had over 100 hours of recordings. And then we kept in contact with the survivors ...