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On 11 August 2001, while traveling through the Welland Canal, Windoc was hit by Bridge 11 in Allanburg, Ontario. The accident caused minor damage to the vertical lift bridge, and destroyed the ship's wheelhouse and funnel. The vessel caught fire, and was later declared a constructive total loss, but there were no reported injuries, no damage to ...
It is located on the Welland Canal and Highway 20, both important transportation routes through the Niagara Peninsula. The two cross at a [1] vertical-lift bridge, numbered as Bridge 11 by the Saint Lawrence Seaway Authority, but often known simply as the Allanburg Bridge. The collision of the ship Windoc with the bridge made national news in 2001.
The cause of the accident was the breakage of an overheated axle on a car loaded with 83 tons (75 t) of steel, which dragged the derailed cars off with it. [citation needed] May 20 – United Kingdom – Audenshaw Junction rail accident: A Class 506 electric multiple unit derailed at Audenshaw Junction, Cheshire due to a set of points moving ...
The crash followed an earlier crash on the interstate near the Strasburg exit. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in. Mail ...
This was the second accident that 158824 had been involved in. In July 2008, it collided with a vehicle on a level crossing between Shrewsbury and Wrexham General. Repairs to the unit took seven months to complete. [19] The crash was the first collision between passenger trains in Wales since the Severn Tunnel rail accident in 1991. [20]
A preliminary crash report from the Texas Department of Transportation gives more details about the fatal Johnson County accident that killed six people, including two children, the day after ...
The earliest and potentially most devastating attack occurred on September 9, 1841, [29] at Lock No. 37 (Allanburg) of the First Welland Canal (approximately 180 m north of today's Allanburg bridge), [30] when an explosive charge destroyed one of the lock gates. However, a catastrophic flood was prevented when a guard gate located upstream of ...
Last year, 1,091 people died in crashes in South Carolina, DPS reported. At least 41 people have died in Lexington County crashes in 2023, according to DPS data. There were 43 deaths reported in ...