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List of rail accidents (1880–1889)

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1248: 822:. Behind it were two wagons of timber, and the Fell brake van last. A strong northwest wind was blowing and, at a place called Siberia, a terrific gust blew the three leading carriages off the line. The couplings held and the weight of the engine plus the grip of the drivers on the centre-rail stopped them from falling to the valley below, but the body of the first carriage was torn off its chassis. The passengers were thrown out, three children were killed instantly, another died later, and some had horrific injuries. The inquest found the deaths accidental and no blame was attached to anyone. Wind shelters were later built on dangerous parts of the incline. 1579: 1741: 670: 1119: 1857:. The trains were directed to keep a ten-minute interval between them. At about 8 p.m., the sixth train with 500 on board stopped near Mud Run along the banks of the Lehigh River and shortly thereafter the following train plowed into it, telescoping the last car of the stopped train halfway through the coach ahead, killing 66 of the 200 in these two wooden cars outright. More than 50 were injured. Newspaper accounts suggested that temperance pledges were forgotten by some of the victims after they returned to the train. 1862: 2066:
debris blocked the other line and the passenger train coming from Bacup ran into this, also causing a derailment and many injuries to passengers. There was only one death and this was the fireman from the train that set off from Victoria Station, at the coroner's inquest it could not be determined whether he had jumped from the train or been violently thrown at impact, he had been trapped under the guard van from the goods train, when rescuers got to him he was past help.
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bound for Niagara Falls, approached a wooden trestle over a shallow "run" just before midnight that was on fire. The engineer did not have sufficient time to stop the double-headed train with over 600 on board from crossing the weakened structure which collapsed under the lead engine. The cars in the
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passenger train heading from Victoria Station to Bacup set off on schedule and saw no warning light that a train was stopped on the line. It crashed into the back of the coal train, derailing and injuring many passengers as it hit the stationary train at around 14 MPH (23 km/h). The resulting
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held up the mangled roof of the carriage, so that his family could escape from the wreckage. Alexander sustained a massive impact trauma to his back but was apparently not affected in any other way. Commissioner disagreed on the direct cause of the crash, citing speeding, substandard track and
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was wrecked when two-thirds of a 300-foot-long (91 m), 25-foot-high (7.6 m) trestle collapsed. A broken rail under the lead baggage car caused it to come off the tracks. The train safely crossed the bridge over the Hurricane River, but at about 9:30 a.m. the baggage car suddenly
2061:– three trains collided near Cheetham Hill junction. A London and North-Western goods train with 27 wagons of coal bound for Oldham was waiting for a Lancashire and Yorkshire passenger train from Bacup to pass before using the junction to bear right onto the Oldham line. At 10:45 pm, a 1222:
train were apparently left unset during a locomotive change at Tehachapi Summit. As the runaway cars headed backward down the mountain, stoves tipped over and ignited the cars before derailment. A total of 21 people were killed in the disaster, many of whom were burned beyond
1791:, Virginia: Nine were killed and twenty-six were injured when a train trestle collapsed. One of the victims was a civil engineer who had designed a replacement for the trestle, since it was known to be unsafe. One of the passengers in the train was former 1003:
locomotive ran tender-first, westbound over the line out of Boone to check the tracks during a heavy summer rainstorm in the Des Moines River Valley and plunged into Honey Creek as the weakened bridge collapsed. Two railway employees
2931: 2507:"Terrible Railway Accident: No. 4 Eastern Express Ditched Near Prescott: The Engineer Instantly Killed: Two Express Messengers Seriously Injured: Miraculous Escape of the Passengers: The Smash Caused by a Cow on the Track". 1766:
whirled over and struck the subsequent trestle, causing its collapse. All but the detached engine tumbled below β€” a combination car, three baggage cars, a smoking car, a coach, two Pullman sleepers, and the private car of the
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freight train coasting downhill with no locomotive β€” as was common practice on that narrow-gauge line β€” was misrouted into a shed because the points had not been returned to the normal setting. One man inside the shed was
1494:. The derailed car pulled four others off the bridge and they crashed to the ground upside-down 42 ft (13 m) below and caught fire, also destroying the wooden bridge. There were 34 or at least 40 people killed. 2027:, during a heavy storm a Norfolk & Western passenger train was collapsed into a creek during a heavy storm at 1:25 AM, survivors were stranded for hours till rescue came, 18 people were killed and 21 were injured. 707:
freight train ran through an open switch and derailed, killing the driver. The accident happened about 2:45 a.m. and the oil lamp which should have indicated the position of the switch was not burning.
2219:"The Fatal Open Switch: An Air Line Freight Train Plunges Down an Embankment: Twelve Cars Wrecked and Destroyed by Fire—The Engineer Killed and Crematedβ€”Somebody's Fatal Blunderβ€”A Coroner's Inquest". 1736:
snow-clearance train consisting of the plow "Old Eli" and five locomotives reached a rock cut clogged with snow, moving about 40 mph (64 km/h). The entire train derailed killing five crewmen.
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suffered a cable malfunction and crashed after hitting a sharp curve. The crash killed one passenger and injured another. The crash marked the first streetcar fatality in the history of Seattle.
2591:"A Fatal Plunge: The Dummy Goes Through an Open Draw in the International Bridge: Two Lives Sacrificed: The Engineer Dies at His Postβ€”His Head Horribly Mangled: Clearing the Wreckβ€”The Inquest" 1247: 1391:
on an embankment. The elephant was thrown down the embankment by the collision; the train's engineer put the locomotive into reverse, but was unable to prevent a rear-end collision with an
1977:– The westbound train on the St. Louis and San Francisco road, which left St. Louis was wrecked at about 11:15 pm at a point three miles (4.8 km) west of Sullivan, Missouri. 3007: 1671:: The locomotive crew misread signals and crashed into rear of special train for racegoers killing twenty-five. The simple vacuum brakes were deemed inadequate by subsequent enquiry. 1071:
published a full front-page engraving a week later, showing trainmen, passengers, and local farmers rolling giant snowballs in an attempt to extinguish the blaze. State Senator and
3685: 3708: 2891:"Death in the Ravine: The Terrible Accident on the Canadian Pacific: Two Freight Trains Meet at the Middle of a Trestleworkβ€”Engineers and Firemen Hurled Down to Death". 2035: 2008:: a train stalled on a gradient and the driver decided to divide it. Left unbraked, the rear portion ran away backwards and collided with a following train, killing 88. 1027:. The fireman jumped clear but the engineer was killed as the locomotive and several cars derailed. Several others were injured, one of them was not expected to survive. 3090: 908: 1940: 1238:: A lady's maid was run over and killed by a locomotive as she stood on the tracks watching it approach. This was the only fatality in the line's 64-year history. 3662: 2429: 1842: 3639: 3476: 399: 391: 3713: 1080: 3634: 3629: 3624: 3619: 3614: 3609: 3604: 3599: 3594: 3589: 3584: 3579: 3574: 1693:
and collided with a locomotive. The locomotive was pushed back into a waiting passenger train, which itself was pushed back into a freight train.
725:– A child riding on the engine of a mineral train died when the mineral train left the rails of a branch line, near Skinningrove Mine, Cleveland. 559: 1915: 654: 445: 3340: 3278: 3196: 2822: 2522: 1097:'s Lightning Express, plunged off a trestle bridge near Little Silver, killing one man outright, with two men dying of their injuries later. 395: 3564: 547: 387: 1608:" that includes the verse, "the dead and dying mingled with the broken beams and bars; an awful human carnage, a dreadful wreck of cars." 1604:
front half telescoped into one another and some 84 were killed with injuries estimated at 279. This accident inspired the morbid ballad "
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A freight train crashed into a passenger train at a train intersection in Kouts, Indiana killing twenty and injuring nearly seventy.
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The crew attempted to get the train under control using handbrakes, but were unsuccessful. The express then jumped the track at a
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derailed, throwing the passengers from overcrowded excursion-service flat cars onto the tracks. 15 died and over 50 were injured.
685: 383: 2013: 1524: 1043: 704: 609:– Thirty passengers had minor injuries following a collision between a Welsh coal-train and an express from Chester, near the 3680: 1357: 748: 235: 75: 3094: 2536: 1874: 1792: 328: 3469: 2076: 1811: 1725: 1160: 681: 2054:, killing five, including a Knoxville city alderman and the chairman of the board of public works, and injuring twenty. 3546: 1616: 1502: 1338: 818:
at the foot of the incline, the train was rearranged with two passenger cars and the luggage carriage in front of the
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collapsed and a luggage train crashed into the river, killing the driver and severely or fatally injuring the stoker.
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he was driving, an engineer missed a whistle signal and another danger signal and ran his passenger train onto the
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New Zealand Disasters and Tragedies; Rimutaka Incline Rail Accident; Saturday 11 September 1880 (Ancestry.com)
2907:"Harlem Valley Rail Trail: The Trail, Mechanic Street in Amenia to Coleman Station in the Town of North East" 2329: 3675: 3649: 3556: 3531: 3526: 3462: 1919: 1888: 1663: 1539: 1439: 1369: 1262: 886: 553: 363: 323: 245: 3082: 1266:: locomotive, carriages and cages derailed off from a bridge over the Alcudia river. 59 people were killed. 2801: 1854: 1846: 1787: 1767: 1605: 1435: 962: 689: 353: 250: 119: 57: 1570:, killing two people and injuring eight others. The first fatal terrorist attack against what is now the 1201:. The locomotive was pushed into the sea, but the carriages remained on the track. Both crew were killed. 2996:
HistoryLink Essay: Streetcar accident results in fatality, first of the kind in Seattle, on May 12, 1889
2043: 1762: 1686: 1563: 1507: 1491: 1471:: A head-on collision between a passenger train and a freight caused a fire killing thirteen passengers. 1209: 1060: 1048: 920: 807: 431: 368: 1771: 2567: 2039: 1996: 1951:
due to a broken axle on a locomotive. A mail train ran into the wreckage killing one and injuring 61.
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due to a faulty brake pipe. An express passenger train overran signals collided with it at low speed.
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occurred and the train most probably was running too fast. 64 people were killed and 225 injured.
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collided in the middle of a trestle near Mink, Ontario, about 135 miles (217 km) east of
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between a freight train and a passenger train killed twenty passengers when the smoking car
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due to errors by signalmen and the fireman of the light engine. Seven people were killed.
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train near Clichy station. Seven passengers were killed and at least fifty badly injured.
923:. Locomotive No.31 plunged through the ice. The locomotive was salvaged five days later. 2017: 1690: 1468: 1388: 1342: 1198: 1076: 845: 737: 240: 114: 33: 3062: 3702: 3541: 3521: 3350: 3329: 3022: 1427:
caused a passenger train to fall 100 feet (30 m) down an embankment, killing 11.
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collides with one of the stopped engines. One man is killed and locomotive designer
631:– Two wagons and the guard's van were thrown off the viaduct over the River Almond, 1925: 1895:. Twenty-one died on site, two in local hospitals. The popular story says that the 1818:
due to a signalman's error. Four people were killed and fourteen seriously injured.
1520: 1072: 378: 168: 2430:"From the archives: Success of ice railway to South Shore in 1880 was short lived" 1574:, it is one of a series of bombings of the Underground and other London landmarks. 2704: 1778:
and his wife escaped serious injury. The engine continued into town to get help.
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passenger train collided with a light engine at Nine Elms Locomotive Junction,
3506: 2249:"Another Railway Bridge Horror: Fatal Accident on a West of England Railway". 1967: 1624: 1516: 1512: 1023:, struck one of several cows on the track about 1.5 miles (2 km) west of 931: 849: 811: 760: 621: 284: 279: 151: 124: 2728: 2562: 1924:
train are both stopped by snow, and a plough attempting to clear the line at
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A History of Railroad Accidents, Safety Precautions and Operating Practices
3372: 1298:: A locomotive axle failure caused the derailment of a passenger train at 457: 2649:"Sad Fatal Accident on the Tramway". Bucks Herald (Aylesbury). 1883-03-10 1145: 1016: 632: 595: 405: 2635:"A Railway Horror: Appalling Disaster at Tehachalpi: Twenty-One Killed," 1981: 3271:
The Rail Lines of Southern New England – A Handbook of Railroad History
1450: 1020: 885:– The Bristol, Derby and Sheffield express hit at Sheffield express at 875: 2001: 1567: 1555: 1528: 946:– A train left the track and crashed through the side of a bridge at 878:
and hit a passenger train, killing seven people with several injured.
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Hear the train blow; a pictorial epic of America in the railroad age
2523:"Scene of Metro-North Derailment Was Also Site of Tragic 1882 Wreck" 2537:"Plunging Into A Creek; Fatal Accident On The Long Branch Railroad" 1067:
at night, telescoping the last two coaches which also caught fire.
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Terrible and Fatal Railroad Accident near Santa Cruz, May 23, 1880.
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Red for Danger: A history of railway accidents and railway safety
3008:"Dan Casey: A new sign marks site of 1889 train wreck in Thaxton" 911:
freight train derailed on temporary track laid across the frozen
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Train Wrecks – A Pictorial History of Accidents on the Main Line
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train as it approached the 650-foot (200-metre) bridge over the
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Train Wrecks: A Pictorial History of Accidents on The Main Line
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Train Wrecks: A Pictorial History of Accidents on the Main Line
2571:. Vic.: National Library of Australia. 2 August 1882. p. 4 1511:"; also, "The Forest Ridge Disaster" – The "Bussey Bridge", a 3448:
Our Railways: Their Origin, Development, Incident and Romance
2817:(11th ed.). Capital Transport Publishing. p. 176. 2608:"American News: Evidence in International Bridge Disaster". 1337:
express passenger train overran signals and collided with a
3357:(4th ed.). Newton Abbot, Devon: David & Charles. 2706:
Annual Report of the Board of Railroad Commissioners 1887
1717:. About five crew members on the two trains were killed. 2111:"Railway Collision Near Liverpool. Six Persons Killed". 2866:"Kouts Station IN, Trains Collide In Indiana, Oct 1887" 2729:"Conneaut, Ohio History & Genealogy - Train Wrecks" 620:– A train from St Lazare station ran into the Paris-to- 2703:
Massachusetts Board of Railroad Commissioners (1887).
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locomotive collided head-on with a passenger train at
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a train derailed and more than 150 people were killed.
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at 10:00 am. Several passengers and crew were injured.
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killing twenty and injuring 35. Among the latter was
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was among the dead. This occurred almost a mile from
982:, a train fell into a river, killing over 200 people. 590:– Six people were killed when the 5:30 express from 3648: 3555: 3492: 3093:. U.S. Department of Transportation. Archived from 2709:. Wright and Potter, state printers. pp. 64–68 1853:in eight special temperance trains operated by the 1285:
due to a signalman's error. Two people were killed.
770:– A Midland Railway passenger train stopped inside 3328: 3106:. New York: Grosset & Dunlap. ASIN B000I83FTC. 2758: 3027:. Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company. p.  2036:Knoxville, Cumberland Gap and Louisville Railroad 1101:was amongst the passengers of the train that day. 844:– One of the carriages of an excursion train for 1155:– Apparently distracted by a malfunction on the 859:– A passenger train ran into a goods train near 1486:, in very cold weather, a rail broke under the 909:Quebec, Montreal, Ottawa and Occidental Railway 732:– An express passenger train derailed north of 2971: 2686:, pp. 132–133. Stroud: Tempus Publishing Ltd. 2568:Camperdown Chronicle (Vic. : 1877 – 1954) 1941:Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway 1849:, the 5000 conventioneers were returning from 1277:freight train ran into the rear of another at 740:due to faulty track. Three people were killed. 3470: 1558:in a first-class compartment exploded on the 1193:passenger train was struck by a landslide at 763:. Eight people are killed and 23 are injured. 439: 8: 2842:. New York: Bonanza Books. pp. 144–151. 2746:. No. 442. 30 December 1886. p. 6. 2417:. No. 128. 16 December 1880. p. 5. 2402:. No. 128. 16 December 1880. p. 5. 2319:. No. 113. 9 September 1880. p. 7. 3102:Beebe, Lucius & Clegg, Charles (1952). 2684:The Cat Orchestra & the Elephant Butler 2387:. No. 121. 4 November 1880. p. 3. 2372:. No. 120. 28 October 1880. p. 5. 2357:. No. 118. 14 October 1880. p. 7. 2160:. No. 84. 19 February 1880. p. 6. 2145:. No. 83. 12 February 1880. p. 7. 2130:. No. 83. 12 February 1880. p. 5. 1547:killing five people and injuring seventeen. 3477: 3463: 3455: 3444:"Chapter XL. Railway Disasters, 1840–1870" 2100:. No. 79. 15 January 1880. p. 3. 2016:, mandating fail-safe brakes and improved 1744:Blackshear trestle wreck. (March 17, 1888) 874:– A goods train ran down an incline, near 446: 432: 24: 2484:. No. 146. 28 April 1881. p. 7. 2202:"Events: The Train Wreck of May 23, 1880" 1900:mismanagement by private railroad owners. 1538:– An express passenger train derailed at 1175:, killing the engineer and one passenger. 3709:Lists of railway accidents and incidents 3024:Standard History of Knoxville, Tennessee 2983: 2959: 2852: 2789: 2238:. No. 102. 24 June 1880. p. 7. 2190:. No. 88. 18 March 1880. p. 8. 2175:. No. 88. 18 March 1880. p. 5. 2141:"Terrible Railway Accident Near Paris". 653:– Two were killed by an accident on the 594:collided with a passenger train between 20:list of rail accidents from 1880 to 1889 2268:. No. 103. 1 July 1880. p. 7. 2088: 1891:and his family, derailed near Borki in 635:killing two guards and a telegraph boy. 315: 259: 135: 67: 32: 3315: 3304: 2494: 2115:. No. 80. 8 June 1880. p. 7. 1163:to cross from Black Rock (now part of 3290:The South Eastern and Chatham Railway 3079:"GenDisasters Train Wrecks 1869–1943" 2878: 2765:. Seattle: Superior Pub. Co. p.  2658: 2622: 2278: 1685:– A freight train overran signals at 1619:express lost its air brakes entering 1383:: An express goods train hauled by a 1218:- Brakes holding passenger cars on a 7: 3292:. Tarrant Hinton: The Oakwood Press. 3047:"Europe's history of rail disasters" 2813:John R. Day & John Reed (2010). 2742:"Fatal Railway Accident In Russia". 2670: 2459:. Festiniog Railway Heritage Group. 2340: 2302: 2290: 1069:Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper 2096:"The Southport Railway Collision". 642:– Two passenger trains collided at 538: 2457:"Festiniog Railway Gravity Trains" 2315:"Railway Accident At Manchester". 1081:a 2013 derailment that killed four 646:; killing seven and injuring many. 14: 2815:The Story of London's Underground 2612:. Toronto. 1882-10-18. p. 2. 2253:. Toronto. 1880-06-19. p. 2. 1845:in the Pennsylvania mountains at 1638:freight train becomes divided at 1596:1887 Great Chatsworth train wreck 1582:1887 Great Chatsworth train wreck 1167:, U.S.) to Victoria (now part of 1055:collided with rear of the halted 1001:Chicago and North Western Railway 959:London, Chatham and Dover Railway 799:Rimutaka Incline railway accident 3085:from the original on 2015-04-16. 2063:Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway 1808:London and South Western Railway 1525:Boston & Providence Railroad 1335:London and North Western Railway 1093:: Five of the seven cars of the 1063:in the New York City borough of 996:Honey Creek Bridge rail disaster 865:Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway 831:London and South Western Railway 716:Hereford, Hay and Brecon Railway 415: 40: 3450:. London: Cassell and Co., Ltd. 2383:"Railway Accident In Belgium". 2014:Regulation of Railways Act 1889 1887:. The imperial train, carrying 1044:1882 Spuyten Duyvil train wreck 893:killing one and injuring forty. 528: 3714:19th-century railway accidents 3063:"World's worst rail disasters" 2413:"The Leeds Railway Accident". 1515:bridge at South Street in the 1358:Central Railroad of New Jersey 1295:Bullhouse Bridge rail accident 749:Wennington Junction rail crash 1: 2398:"Serious Railway Collision". 2156:"Shocking Railway Accident". 1360:locomotive falls through the 814:via the Rimutaka Incline. At 523: 231:Passenger traffic terminology 3353:; Kichenside, G. M. (1982). 3297:Leslie, Frank (1882-01-21). 3191:. New York: Cornwall Books. 3168:Griswold, Wesley S. (1969). 2234:"Fearful Railway Accident". 2077:London Underground accidents 2023:July 2 – United States – In 1943:passenger train derailed at 1877:October 17] 1888 – 1707:– Two freight trains of the 1302:. 24 passengers were killed. 1161:International Railway Bridge 961:passenger train derailed at 950:, drowning eight passengers. 755:passenger train derailed at 682:South Pacific Coast Railroad 533: 3547:Train-pedestrian fatalities 3420:. Redruth: Atlantic Books. 3401:. Redruth: Atlantic Books. 3335:. New York: Bonanza Books. 3232:. Redruth: Atlantic Books. 2455:Peter Johnson, ed. (1986). 1503:West Roxbury, Massachusetts 1449:– Two trains collided near 1339:North Staffordshire Railway 3730: 3153:. Penryn: Atlantic Books. 3134:. Penryn: Atlantic Books. 3115:. Penryn: Atlantic Books. 2972:Rolt & Kichenside 1982 2264:"Fatal Railway Accident". 2046:derailed at Flat Creek in 1918:, the two sections of the 1759:West India Fast Mail Train 1601:Toledo, Peoria and Western 1416:Deerfield railway accident 1366:South Branch Raritan River 1215:1883 Tehachapi train wreck 787:Manchester Central Station 466: 3418:Trains in Trouble: Vol. 2 3399:Trains in Trouble: Vol. 1 3254:. Truro: Atlantic Books. 3252:Trains in Trouble: Vol. 4 3230:Trains in Trouble: Vol. 3 3151:Trains in Trouble: Vol. 8 3132:Trains in Trouble: Vol. 7 3113:Trains in Trouble: Vol. 6 2597:. 1882-09-30. p. 13. 2012:responded by passing the 1730:Dutchess County, New York 1434:– A head-on collision in 1362:Ken Lockwood Gorge Bridge 1091:Little Silver, New Jersey 1015:train 4, an express from 516: 511: 506: 501: 496: 491: 486: 481: 476: 471: 344:List of high-speed trains 3442:Pendleton, John (1896). 3416:Trevena, Arthur (1981). 3397:Trevena, Arthur (1980). 3380:Shaw, Robert B. (1978). 3327:Reed, Robert C. (1968). 3269:Karr, Ronald D. (1995). 3187:Haine, Edgar A. (1993). 3172:. Stephen Greene Press. 3065:. BBC. December 19, 2007 2638:San Francisco Chronicle, 2511:. 1881-08-15. p. 9. 2480:"Foreign And Colonial". 2171:"Foreign And Colonial". 1710:Canadian Pacific Railway 1554:– a bomb planted by the 1484:Vermont Central Railroad 1425:Deerfield, Massachusetts 1349:. One person was killed. 1144:- After heavy weather a 1141:Hugstetten rail disaster 1123:Hugstetten rail disaster 1111:Tcherny railway accident 975:Morelos railway accident 848:overturned when leaving 3527:Signal passed at danger 3288:Kidner, R. W. (1977) . 3149:Earnshaw, Alan (1993). 3130:Earnshaw, Alan (1991). 3111:Earnshaw, Alan (1990). 3049:. BBC. October 11, 2006 2436:. 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London: Ian Allan. 2838:Reed, Robert (1968). 2802:Vermont Central Wreck 2757:Reed, Robert (1968). 2682:Jan Bondeson (2006), 2640:Jan. 21, 1883, pg. 8. 2368:"Railway Collision". 1984: 1932:is seriously injured. 1916:North Eastern Railway 1873:October 29 [ 1864: 1825: 1763:Jacksonville, Florida 1743: 1653: 1581: 1508:Forest Hills disaster 1275:South Eastern Railway 1250: 1210:Tehachapi, California 1125:. (September 3, 1882) 1121: 1049:Hudson River Railroad 806:. 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Index

Rail transport

History
Company types
Management
Rail yard
Railway station
list
Railway track
Maintenance
Track gauge
Variable gauge
Gauge conversion
Dual gauge
rolling stock
Operating
Locomotives
Steam locomotives
Trains
Railroad cars
Railway couplings
Couplers by country
Coupler conversion
Dual coupling
Wheelset
Bogie (truck)
Passenger train
Commuter rail
Regional rail
Inter-city rail

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