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The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. ... Great Train Wreck of 1856; M. Mud Run disaster; S.
1863 Chunky Creek Train Wreck, Hickory, Mississippi; ~75 killed plus ~25 injured.All but one of the dead were Confederate reinforcements headed for Vicksburg, with the disaster--Mississippi's deadliest rail disaster to date--further hindering the city's defenses against Union forces [12]
The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. ... Downers Grove train wreck; F.
A train derailment in Graniteville, South Carolina, released 90 tons of liquid chlorine into the town in 2005, leaving the community still reeling from its effects years later, according to the ...
7 August – Sweden – A passenger train derailed between Iggesund and Hudiksvall due to the trackbed being washed out by floods, injuring three people. [177] 10 August – Switzerland – A freight train derailed in the Gotthard Base Tunnel, damaging 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) of track and closing the tunnel until September 2024. [178]
The train rolls to a stop as smoke and dust begin rising from the damaged truck. The company’s excavator is manufactured by CASE Construction Equipment, whose larger models weigh more than ...
Sunday, October 15 – southbound coal freight train derailed, partially destroyed the rail bridge over Interstate 25 north of Pueblo, Colorado. Driver of semi truck passing under bridge died. I-25 closed for days as crews clean spilled coal, remove wreckage. [38] Train had 5 locomotives and 104 coal cars, [39] 30 of which derailed. [40]
The train's engine overturned on a wooden bridge that was washed out due to flooding. [49] Tignish train crash: 21 February 1932: near Tignish, Prince Edward Island: 4: 11: A snowstorm resulted in a train getting stuck in a snow drift. Another train collided head on with the stuck train. The incident is considered PEI's worst rail accident. [50]