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1928 Times Square derailment

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In a moment, it seemed, ten blocks around Times Square were roped off. on the sidewalk a first aid station was in operation. Two hours after the accident the last of the dead and injured had been removed. Then 250 men with picks and bars and blow torches went underground and began cutting away the
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Magistrate Corrigan: " His cross-examination, based upon investigation shows that King's testimony was false in many particulars. His name is not King, but Stockdale. He was not born where he said he was; he did not live the life he described. He was convicted in Baltimore of stabbing a man with a
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Street must have pushed the button to open the switch, but the towerman, Harry King, maintained that no one had, leading to the suspicion that Baldwin had activated it from trackside with his assistant holding down the automatic brake tripper. The New York Transit Commission later took this view.
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The accident was blamed on human error, but the precise cause was never established. However, it was known that the switch should have been spiked closed. The maintenance foreman on the scene, William Baldwin, said at the time that someone in the signaling tower located in the tunnel south of 40th
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Track maintenance workers had discovered the faulty switch where a storage track branched off 85 feet (26 m) south of the platform, but decided not to spike (immobilize) it. The train had been held in the station while repairs were made, and was packed with approximately 1,800 passengers. An
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Baldwin was initially charged with negligent homicide in the then 15 deaths and released on $ 10,000 bail. It was later found that King was actually a clerk, not a trained towerman. In early October, he admitted that he had been using a false identity and was really Harry Stockdale, a man from
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Sixteen people were killed instantly and 100 or more injured. Additional victims died the following day and on the 26th, as did Jennie Lockridge, an actress who had a heart attack after seeing victims' bodies. One victim was misidentified; the man returned home two hours before his funeral was
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It sheared off the pillar, tore loose from the forward seven cars, split itself in two and part of it hurtled forward, tossing passengers against stanchions onto the track, under the wheels of the cars, against the sides of the tunnel, and piling them up in masses on what was left of the car
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were blocked off to enable removal of the debris. Full service on the subway was restored about 12 hours after the accident. A section of 40th Street west of Broadway remained closed because the crash had damaged its underpinnings.
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Some newspapers ran a photograph taken soon after the accident, which showed a view into the street where emergency vehicles and police were gathering. It had been transmitted over the telephone to the
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by the last car. The front remained attached to the train and was dragged for 100 or 200 feet (30 or 61 m), when the first and eighth cars turned over. Short-circuiting started a fire.
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in San Francisco. Approximately 50 doctors used the station platform to render first aid. The wreckage was then cleared using acetylene torches and hand carts while three blocks of
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butcher knife. I am forced to the conclusion that in defiance of Baldwin's order he moved the lever, pushed the emergency button and caused this wreck."
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At 5:09 p.m. on August 24, 1928, the last two cars of a ten-car downtown express train, consisting of all-steel cars, were derailed when a faulty
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A witness in one of the damaged cars spoke of hearing "a terrific grinding noise" then seeing "the car behind ours rip right through a steel pillar".
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A hundred feet farther on it crashed into one of the great steel pillars which keep the street above from tumbling in upon the tunnels.
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Baltimore who had been convicted in a stabbing there. The charges against Baldwin were dismissed, and King was imprisoned instead.
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scheduled to start. It was the worst accident on the New York City Subway since the Malbone Street Wreck in 1918.
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debris of what had been the eighth car of the ten-car train and the heavy steel stanchion which it had struck.
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moved. The ninth car hit a wall and pillars on either side of the track and split in half. The rear was
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on August 24, 1928, an express subway train derailed immediately after leaving the
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used the accident together with a fare hike to denounce the transit companies.
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wrote an account of the crash that had left the city "still dazed":
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United Press, "Subway Signal Man Is Charged As Wreck Cause",
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empty train was first sent over the switch without incident.
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Index

Times Square derailment
Times Square station
IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
Derailment
rush hour
Times Square station
IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line
New York City Subway
Malbone Street Wreck
switch
telescoped
Morris De Haven Tracy
United Press
NEA Service
Seventh Avenue
Jimmy Walker


Down Brakes: A History of Railroad Accidents, Safety Precautions and Operating Practices in the United States of America
OCLC
1082986753
p. 429


"Subway Roulette: The Game is Getting Dangerous"
New York Magazine


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