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A police spokesperson said the train sounded its horn before the three victims were hit around 5 p.m. local time on Tuesday, Jan. 7 3 Men Found Dead on Train Tracks 6 Hours After They Were Hit ...
1945 Michigan train wreck, Michigan, North Dakota; 34 killed plus hundreds injured. North Dakota's deadliest rail disaster to date [143] [144] 1945 California Limited derailment, Santa Anita, California; 5 killed plus hundreds injured [145] 1946 Naperville train disaster, Naperville, Illinois; 45 killed plus 125 injured. Eventually convinced ...
Pages in category "Railway accidents and incidents in Illinois" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
[7] [8] A northbound freight train, Q636-15, was directed onto a siding where the crew uncoupled its locomotive, CSX #8392 (another EMD SD40-2), and waited for the runaway train to pass. #8392 had a crew of two: Jesse Knowlton, an engineer with 31 years of service; and Terry L. Forson, a conductor with about one year's experience. [9]
He also hit the emergency brakes but his train, which had been traveling at 33 mph, did not stop for seven seconds. By then, its front end was about 1.5 railcar lengths past the contractors.
A serial killer used America’s vast train network as his personal hunting ground in the 1990s. ... Illinois, where he killed 80-year-old George Morber Sr and his daughter, 52-year-old Carolyn ...
November 15 – United States – Canadian National train E243 running from Flat Rock, Michigan to Flint, Michigan collided with another CN train, L533 (bound for Detroit), at the Andersonville Siding on CN's Holly Subdivision in Michigan. The engineer and conductor on E243 were killed. [citation needed]
Chicago, Illinois: Train collision 0 74 The train collided with a Norfolk Southern Railway freight train. RAR-09-01: March 13, 2008 Acela: Providence, Rhode Island: Employee collision 1 2 The train struck two track workers. RAB-09-04: June 24, 2011 California Zephyr: Fallon, Nevada: Grade crossing 6 [13] The train was struck by a tractor ...