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The two crushed together head-on on 3 September 1925, coming to rest more than 40 yards down the track and sending debris ...
On September 22nd, 1993, a tow boat in Alabama struck a railroad bridge in heavy fog, unknowingly setting the stage for one ...
The West Lafayette Historical Society will have a memorial ceremony Sept. 11 to pay tribute to the soldiers killed and injured in the 1950 tragedy.
Norfolk Southern began making promises to East Palestine, Ohio, soon after its train derailed and caught fire in February 2023. The railroad said it would "make it right" after five tank cars of vinyl ...
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An hour later, as it approaches Witham station, disaster strikes, as most of the fourteen carriages of the Cromer Express leave the tracks. 11 people were killed - including a 10-year old child. 71 ...
EAST PALESTINE, Ohio — A specialized plane equipped with advanced sensors that the government deploys to chemical disasters could have helped authorities avoid needlessly blowing open five rail tank ...