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List of rail accidents (1990–99)

Index List of rail accidents (1990–99)

This is a list of rail accidents from 1990 to 1999. [1]

223 relations: Aisgill, Alberta, Alexandria, Amritsar, Amsterdam, Amtrak, Appenzell, Aswan, Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway, Azerbaijan, Back Bay station, Bad Bramstedt, Barge, Batavia, New York, Bataysk, BBC News, Beresfield railway station, Bern, Big Bayou Canot rail accident, BKV Zrt., Boiler explosion, Boston, Bourbonnais, Illinois, Brazzaville, Brig-Glis, Brighton, Ontario, Buffalo, Montana, Burlington Northern Railroad, Cairo, Cajon Pass, California, Cameroon, Channel Tunnel, Chase, Maryland, CNN, Colonial (PRR train), Conrail, Contrôle de vitesse par balises, Courfaivre, Cowden rail crash, CSX Transportation, Cumbria, Däniken, Solothurn, Delhi, Derwood, Maryland, Despeñaperros, Diesel multiple unit, Downers Grove, Illinois, Dunsmuir, California, Durban, ..., Electric multiple unit, EMD SD40, Encyclopædia Britannica, Eschede, Eschede derailment, Eurotunnel Shuttle, Fairview Avenue station (Illinois), Faridabad, Fatuha train crash, Federal Railroad Administration, Firozabad, Firozabad rail disaster, Flomaton, Alabama, Fusible plug, Gaisal train disaster, Gardners, Pennsylvania, Gettysburg Railroad, Glenbrook rail accident, Gonda, Uttar Pradesh, Gorakhpur, Greenock rail accident, Gupo Station, Guwahati, Hanover, Head-on collision, Hoofddorp, Hoofddorp train accident, Hungarian State Railways, Il Sole 24 Ore, Illinois, Intercity-Express, Jaén, Spain, Jackknifing, Jokela rail accident, Jyväskylä, Jyväskylä rail accident, Kaohsiung, Karachi, Kelso, Washington, Khanna rail disaster, Khanna, Ludhiana, Kinsella, Alberta, Krouna train accident, KwaZulu-Natal, Ladbroke Grove rail crash, Level crossing, Liquefied petroleum gas, List of rail accidents in the United Kingdom, List of Russian rail accidents, List of traffic collisions, List of years in rail transport, Louisville and Nashville Railroad, Ludhiana, Lugoff, South Carolina, MARC Train, Market–Frankford Line, Maryland, Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, MBTA Commuter Rail, Melun, Mende, Hungary, Metra, Miaoli County, Mobile, Alabama, Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, Mugunghwa-ho, Multan, National day of mourning, National Transportation Safety Board, Nemadji River, New South Wales, New Straits Times, New York City, Newport News, Virginia, Newton (South Lanarkshire) rail accident, Nice, Night Owl (train), Nile Delta, NJ Transit, NOHAB, Northeast Corridor, Northeim, Ontario, Palo Verde, Arizona, Patna, Pedestrian railroad safety in the United States, Pendolino, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Piacenza, Podsosenka train disaster, Pointe-Noire, Positive train control, Prague, Propane, Punjab, India, Pusher (boat), Quebec, Rail transport, Railfan, Railroad switch, Rüsselsheim am Main, Rüsselsheim train disaster, Republic of the Congo, RIA Novosti, Romanshorn, Rostov Oblast, S-train, Sabotage, Salsk, San Bernardino County, California, San Francisco Chronicle, Saxon, Switzerland, Seaboard Air Line Railroad, Sealdah, Secaucus, New Jersey, Selma, North Carolina, SEPTA, Severn Tunnel, Severn Tunnel rail accident, Shady Grove station, Shigaraki train disaster, Shigaraki, Shiga, Signal passed at danger, Silver Meteor, Silver Spring, Maryland, Sindh, Southall rail crash, Stafford rail crash (1996), Steam locomotive, Sukkur, Sukkur rail disaster, Sunset Limited, Superior, Wisconsin, Taipei, The New York Times, The Register-Guard, The Washington Post, Toronto Star, Traction motor, Travelling Post Office, Tze-chiang limited express, Union Pacific Railroad, Ursus rail crash, Uttar Pradesh, Via Rail, Vinyl chloride, Vlissingen, Warsaw, Washington Metro, Washington Union Station, Watford rail crash, Weyauwega, Wisconsin, Weyauwega, Wisconsin, derailment, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Central Ltd., Wuppertal, Wuppertal Suspension Railway, Yaoundé train explosion, Zürich, 1990 Back Bay, Massachusetts train collision, 1991 Union Square derailment, 1995 Ais Gill rail accident, 1995 Baku Metro fire, 1995 Fox River Grove bus–train collision, 1995 Palo Verde, Arizona derailment, 1995 Russell Hill subway accident, 1996 Channel Tunnel fire, 1996 Dniprodzerzhynsk tram accident, 1996 Maryland train collision, 1996 Secaucus train collision, 1999 Bourbonnais, Illinois, train crash, 1999 Wuppertal Suspension Railway accident. Expand index (173 more) »

Aisgill

Aisgill is the southernmost of the hamlets that comprise the parish of Mallerstang in the English county of Cumbria.

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Alberta

Alberta is a western province of Canada.

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Alexandria

Alexandria (or; Arabic: الإسكندرية; Egyptian Arabic: إسكندرية; Ⲁⲗⲉⲝⲁⲛⲇⲣⲓⲁ; Ⲣⲁⲕⲟⲧⲉ) is the second-largest city in Egypt and a major economic centre, extending about along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea in the north central part of the country.

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Amritsar

Amritsar, historically also known as Rāmdāspur and colloquially as Ambarsar, is a city in north-western India which is the administrative headquarters of the Amritsar district - located in the Majha region of the Indian state of Punjab.

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Amsterdam

Amsterdam is the capital and most populous municipality of the Netherlands.

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Amtrak

The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, doing business as Amtrak, is a passenger railroad service that provides medium- and long-distance intercity service in the contiguous United States and to three Canadian cities.

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Appenzell

Appenzell is an historic canton in the northeast of Switzerland, and entirely surrounded by the canton of St. Gallen.

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Aswan

Aswan (أسوان; ⲥⲟⲩⲁⲛ) is a city in the south of Egypt, the capital of the Aswan Governorate.

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Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway

The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway, often referred to as the Santa Fe or AT&SF, was one of the larger railroads in the United States.

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Azerbaijan

No description.

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Back Bay station

Back Bay station is a transit station in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Bad Bramstedt

Bad Bramstedt is a municipality in the district of Segeberg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

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Barge

A barge is a flat-bottomed ship, built mainly for river and canal transport of heavy goods.

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Batavia, New York

Batavia is a city in and the county seat of Genesee County, New York, United States.

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Bataysk

Bataysk (Бата́йск) is a city in Rostov Oblast, Russia, located southwest of Rostov-on-Don.

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BBC News

BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs.

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Beresfield railway station

Beresfield railway station is located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia.

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Bern

Bern or Berne (Bern, Bärn, Berne, Berna, Berna) is the de facto capital of Switzerland, referred to by the Swiss as their (e.g. in German) Bundesstadt, or "federal city".

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Big Bayou Canot rail accident

The Big Bayou Canot rail accident was the derailing of an Amtrak train on the CSXT Big Bayou Canot bridge in southwestern Alabama, United States, on September 22, 1993.

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BKV Zrt.

BKV Zrt. (Budapest Transport Plc. – the abbreviation BKV stands for its earlier name Budapesti Közlekedési Vállalat; Budapest Transport Company, occasionally used up to these days) was established in 1968 as the unified public transport company of Budapest, with the merger of the companies responsible for the different means of public transport: tram and trolleybus operator FVV, bus operator FAÜ, suburban railway operator BHÉV and riverboat operator Hajózási Vállalat.

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Boiler explosion

A boiler explosion is a catastrophic failure of a boiler.

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Boston

Boston is the capital city and most populous municipality of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.

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Bourbonnais, Illinois

Bourbonnais (pronounced or) is a village in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States.

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Brazzaville

Brazzaville is the capital and largest city of the Republic of the Congo and is on the north side of the Congo River, opposite Kinshasa.

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Brig-Glis

Brig, officially Brig-Glis (Brigue-Glis, Briga-Glis) is a historic town and a municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.

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Brighton, Ontario

Brighton is a town in Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada, approximately east of Toronto and west of Kingston.

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Buffalo, Montana

Buffalo is an unincorporated community in Fergus County, Montana, United States.

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Burlington Northern Railroad

The Burlington Northern Railroad was a United States-based railroad company formed from a merger of four major U.S. railroads.

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Cairo

Cairo (القاهرة) is the capital of Egypt.

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Cajon Pass

Cajon Pass (elevation) is a mountain pass between the San Bernardino Mountains and the San Gabriel Mountains in Southern California in the United States.

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California

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States.

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Cameroon

No description.

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Channel Tunnel

The Channel Tunnel (Le tunnel sous la Manche; also nicknamed the Chunnel) is a rail tunnel linking Folkestone, Kent, in the United Kingdom, with Coquelles, Pas-de-Calais, near Calais in northern France, beneath the English Channel at the Strait of Dover.

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Chase, Maryland

Chase is an unincorporated community in eastern Baltimore County, Maryland, United States.

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CNN

Cable News Network (CNN) is an American basic cable and satellite television news channel and an independent subsidiary of AT&T's WarnerMedia.

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Colonial (PRR train)

The Colonial, also known as the Colonial Express, was a service of the Pennsylvania Railroad and New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad between Union Station in Washington, DC and South Station in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Conrail

Conrail, the Consolidated Rail Corporation,, was the primary Class I railroad in the Northeastern United States between 1976 and 1999, when its routes were split between the CSX Corporation and Norfolk Southern Railway.

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Contrôle de vitesse par balises

KVB or Contrôle de Vitesse par Balises (it could be translated by Speed control by beacons) is a train protection system used in France and in London St. Pancras International station.

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Courfaivre

Courfaivre is a former municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland.

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Cowden rail crash

The Cowden rail crash occurred on 15 October 1994, around 400 yards southeast of Cowden Station in the English county of Kent.

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CSX Transportation

CSX Transportation is a Class I railroad operating in the eastern United States and the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec.

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Cumbria

Cumbria is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in North West England.

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Däniken, Solothurn

Däniken is a municipality in the district of Olten in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland.

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Delhi

Delhi (Dilli), officially the National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT), is a city and a union territory of India.

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Derwood, Maryland

Derwood is an unincorporated area and census-designated place in east-central Montgomery County, Maryland.

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Despeñaperros

Despeñaperros (literally, dogs plunge) is a gorge or canyon carved out by the Despeñaperros River.

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Diesel multiple unit

A diesel multiple unit or DMU is a multiple-unit train powered by on-board diesel engines.

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Downers Grove, Illinois

Downers Grove is a village in DuPage County, Illinois, United States.

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Dunsmuir, California

Dunsmuir is a city in Siskiyou County, northern California.

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Durban

Durban (eThekwini, from itheku meaning "bay/lagoon") is the largest city in the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal and the third most populous in South Africa after Johannesburg and Cape Town.

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Electric multiple unit

An electric multiple unit or EMU is a multiple-unit train consisting of self-propelled carriages, using electricity as the motive power.

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EMD SD40

The EMD SD40 is a 6-axle diesel-electric locomotive built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division between January 1966 and August 1972.

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Encyclopædia Britannica

The Encyclopædia Britannica (Latin for "British Encyclopaedia"), published by Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., is a general knowledge English-language encyclopaedia.

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Eschede

Eschede is a municipality in the district of Celle, in Lower Saxony, Germany.

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Eschede derailment

The Eschede derailment occurred on 3 June 1998, near the village of Eschede in the Celle district of Lower Saxony, Germany, when a high-speed train derailed and crashed into a road bridge.

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Eurotunnel Shuttle

Eurotunnel Le Shuttle (sometimes shortened to Le Shuttle or The Shuttle) is a railway shuttle service between Coquelles (near Calais) in Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France and Cheriton (near Folkestone) in Kent, United Kingdom.

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Fairview Avenue station (Illinois)

Fairview Avenue is one of three railroad stations on Metra's BNSF Railway Line in Downers Grove, Illinois.

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Faridabad

Faridabad is the largest city in the north Indian state of Haryana.

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Fatuha train crash

The Fatuha train crash was a rail transport accident that occurred on 4 April 1998, in India.

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Federal Railroad Administration

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) is an agency in the United States Department of Transportation (DOT).

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Firozabad

Firozabad is a city in India, in the state of Uttar Pradesh also known as the City of Glass Suhag Nagari.

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Firozabad rail disaster

The Firozabad rail disaster occurred on 20 August 1995 near Firozabad on the Delhi-Kanpur section of India's Northern Railway, at 02:55 when a passenger train collided with a train which had stopped after hitting a cow, killing 358 people (although some sources estimate the deaths at more than 400).

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Flomaton, Alabama

Flomaton is a town in Escambia County, Alabama, United States.

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Fusible plug

A fusible plug is a threaded metal cylinder usually of bronze, brass or gunmetal, with a tapered hole drilled completely through its length.

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Gaisal train disaster

The Gaisal train disaster occurred on 2 August 1999, when two trains carrying approximately 2,500 people collided at the remote station of Gaisal, 310 miles from the city of Guwahati in Assam.

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Gardners, Pennsylvania

Gardners is an unincorporated community in Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA, and a census-designated place that includes portions of Adams and Cumberland counties in Pennsylvania, USA.

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Gettysburg Railroad

The Gettysburg Railroad was a railway line in Pennsylvania that operated from 1858-1870 over the 17 mile (27 km) main line from the terminus in Gettysburg to the 1849 Hanover Junction.

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Glenbrook rail accident

The Glenbrook rail accident occurred on 2 December 1999 at 8:22 am on a curve east of Glenbrook railway station on the CityRail network between Glenbrook and Lapstone, in the Blue Mountains of New South Wales, Australia.

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Gonda, Uttar Pradesh

Gonda is a city and municipal board of Gonda district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

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Gorakhpur

Gorakhpur is a city located along the banks of Rapti river in the north-eastern part of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, with a population of 673,446.

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Greenock rail accident

On 25 June 1994, the 22:45 from Wemyss Bay to Glasgow, in Scotland, derailed and smashed into a bridge after hitting concrete blocks placed deliberately on the railway by vandals outside of where Drumfrochar railway station would be opened 4 years later.

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Gupo Station

Gupo Station is a station on the Gyeongbu Line and Busan Metro Line 3.

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Guwahati

Guwahati (Pragjyotishpura in ancient Assam, Gauhati in the modern era) is the largest city in the Indian state of Assam and also the largest urban area in Northeast India.

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Hanover

Hanover or Hannover (Hannover), on the River Leine, is the capital and largest city of the German state of Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), and was once by personal union the family seat of the Hanoverian Kings of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, under their title as the dukes of Brunswick-Lüneburg (later described as the Elector of Hanover).

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Head-on collision

A head-on collision is a traffic collision where the front ends of two vehicles such as cars, trains, ships or planes hit each other in opposite directions, as opposed to a side collision or rear-end collision.

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Hoofddorp

Hoofddorp (literally translated as Main Village) is the main town of the Haarlemmermeer municipality in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands.

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Hoofddorp train accident

The Hoofddorp train accident in the Dutch municipality Haarlemmermeer took place on 30 November 1992.

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Hungarian State Railways

Hungarian State Railways (Magyar Államvasutak, MÁV) is the Hungarian national railway company, with divisions "MÁV START Zrt." (passenger transport), "MÁV-Gépészet Zrt." (maintenance) and "MÁV-Trakció Zrt.". The "MÁV Cargo Zrt" (freight transport) was sold to Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in 2007.

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Il Sole 24 Ore

Il Sole 24 Ore is an Italian national daily business newspaper owned by Confindustria, the Italian employers' federation.

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Illinois

Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Intercity-Express

The Intercity-Express (written as InterCityExpress in Austria, Denmark, Switzerland and, formerly, in Germany) or ICE is a system of high-speed trains predominantly running in Germany and its surrounding countries.

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Jaén, Spain

Jaén is a city in south-central Spain.

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Jackknifing

Jackknifing refers to the folding of an articulated vehicle so that it resembles the acute angle of a folding pocket knife.

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Jokela rail accident

The Jokela rail accident occurred on 21 April 1996, at 07:08 local time (04:08 UTC) in Tuusula, Finland, approximately north of Helsinki.

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Jyväskylä

Jyväskylä is a city and municipality in Finland and in the western part of the Finnish Lakeland.

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Jyväskylä rail accident

The Jyväskylä rail accident occurred on 6 March 1998 in Jyväskylä, Finland, when the Sr1-driven express train P105 from Turku bound for Joensuu via Pieksämäki derailed.

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Kaohsiung

Kaohsiung City (Hokkien POJ: Ko-hiông; Hakka: Kô-hiùng; old names: Takao, Takow, Takau) is a special municipality located in southern-western Taiwan and facing the Taiwan Strait.

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Karachi

Karachi (کراچی; ALA-LC:,; ڪراچي) is the capital of the Pakistani province of Sindh.

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Kelso, Washington

Kelso is a city in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Washington and is the county seat of Cowlitz County.

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Khanna rail disaster

The Khanna rail disaster occurred on 26 November 1998 near Khanna on the Khanna-Ludhiana section of India's Northern Railway in Punjab, at 03:15 when the Calcutta-bound Jammu Tawi-Sealdah Express collided with six derailed coaches of the Amritsar-bound "Frontier Mail" which were lying in its path.

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Khanna, Ludhiana

Khanna (ਖੰਨਾ) is a city and a municipal council in the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.

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Kinsella, Alberta

Kinsella is a hamlet in Alberta, Canada within Beaver County.

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Krouna train accident

The Krouna train accident was a rail accident that happened on 24 June 1995 near Krouna, Pardubice Region, Czech Republic.

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KwaZulu-Natal

KwaZulu-Natal (also referred to as KZN and known as "the garden province") is a province of South Africa that was created in 1994 when the Zulu bantustan of KwaZulu ("Place of the Zulu" in Zulu) and Natal Province were merged.

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Ladbroke Grove rail crash

The Ladbroke Grove rail crash (also known as the Paddington train crash) was a rail accident which occurred on 5 October 1999 at Ladbroke Grove in London, United Kingdom.

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Level crossing

A level crossing is an intersection where a railway line crosses a road or path at the same level, as opposed to the railway line crossing over or under using a bridge or tunnel.

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Liquefied petroleum gas

Liquefied petroleum gas or liquid petroleum gas (LPG or LP gas), also referred to as simply propane or butane, are flammable mixtures of hydrocarbon gases used as fuel in heating appliances, cooking equipment, and vehicles.

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List of rail accidents in the United Kingdom

This list of railway accidents in the United Kingdom provides details of significant railway crashes in the United Kingdom involving railway rolling stock, but not other railway related incidents such as the Oxford Circus fire of 1984, the King's Cross fire of 1987 or terrorism.

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List of Russian rail accidents

This is a list of Russian rail accidents.

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List of traffic collisions

This list of traffic collisions records serious road crashes: those that have a large death toll, occurred in unusual circumstances, or have some other historical significance.

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List of years in rail transport

Years in rail transport include.

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Louisville and Nashville Railroad

The Louisville and Nashville Railroad, commonly called the L&N, was a Class I railroad that operated freight and passenger services in the southeast United States.

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Ludhiana

Ludhiana is a city and a municipal corporation in Ludhiana district in the Indian state of Punjab, and India's largest city north of Delhi, with an area of 310sq.

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Lugoff, South Carolina

Lugoff (pronounced Lew goff) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States.

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MARC Train

MARC (Maryland Area Regional Commuter) Train Service, known prior to 1984 as Maryland Rail Commuter, is a commuter rail system comprising three lines in the Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area.

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Market–Frankford Line

The Market–Frankford Line (MFL) (also called the Market–Frankford Subway–Elevated Line (MFSE), the Market-Frankford El (MFE), the El, or the Blue Line) is a rapid transit line in Philadelphia, operated by SEPTA.

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Maryland

Maryland is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Virginia, West Virginia, and Washington, D.C. to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware to its east.

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Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (abbreviated MBTA and known colloquially as "the T") is the public agency responsible for operating most public transportation services in Greater Boston, Massachusetts.

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MBTA Commuter Rail

The MBTA Commuter Rail system serves as the commuter rail arm of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority's transportation coverage of Greater Boston in the United States.

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Melun

Melun is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.

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Mende, Hungary

Mende, Hungary is a village in Pest county, Hungary.

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Metra

Metra is a commuter railroad in the Chicago metropolitan area.

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Miaoli County

Miaoli County is a county in western Taiwan.

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Mobile, Alabama

Mobile is the county seat of Mobile County, Alabama, United States.

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Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Quebec

Mont-Saint-Hilaire is an off-island suburb of Montreal in southeastern Quebec, Canada, on the Richelieu River in the Regional County Municipality of La Vallée-du-Richelieu.

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Mugunghwa-ho

The Mugunghwa-ho or Mugunghwa is a class of train operated by Korail, main railway operator of South Korea.

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Multan

Multan (Punjabi, Saraiki, مُلتان), is a Pakistani city and the headquarters of Multan District in the province of Punjab.

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National day of mourning

A national day of mourning is a day marked by mourning and memorial activities observed among the majority of a country's populace.

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National Transportation Safety Board

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is an independent U.S. government investigative agency responsible for civil transportation accident investigation.

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Nemadji River

The Nemadji River is a river rising in Pine County, Minnesota, United States, which flows through Carlton County, Minnesota, and Douglas County, Wisconsin, to Lake Superior.

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New South Wales

New South Wales (abbreviated as NSW) is a state on the east coast of:Australia.

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New Straits Times

The New Straits Times is an English-language newspaper published in Malaysia.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Newport News, Virginia

Newport News is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States.

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Newton (South Lanarkshire) rail accident

On 21 July 1991, two commuter trains crashed just west of Newton station in the south-eastern outskirts of Glasgow, Scotland.

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Nice

Nice (Niçard Niça, classical norm, or Nissa, nonstandard,; Nizza; Νίκαια; Nicaea) is the fifth most populous city in France and the capital of the Alpes-Maritimes département.

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Night Owl (train)

The Night Owl was a passenger train operated by Amtrak on the Northeast Corridor between Washington, D.C., and Boston, Massachusetts, via New York City.

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Nile Delta

The Nile Delta (دلتا النيل or simply الدلتا) is the delta formed in Northern Egypt (Lower Egypt) where the Nile River spreads out and drains into the Mediterranean Sea.

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NJ Transit

New Jersey Transit Corporation, branded as NJ Transit (NJT; stylized as NJ TRANSIT), is a state-owned public transportation system that serves the US state of New Jersey, along with portions of New York State and Pennsylvania.

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NOHAB

NOHAB (Nydqvist & Holm AB) was a manufacturing company based in the city of Trollhättan, Sweden.

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Northeast Corridor

The Northeast Corridor (NEC) is an electrified railroad line in the Northeast megalopolis of the United States.

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Northeim

Northeim is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany, seat of the district of Northeim, with, in 2011, a population of 29,000.

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Ontario

Ontario is one of the 13 provinces and territories of Canada and is located in east-central Canada.

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Palo Verde, Arizona

Palo Verde is a small populated place in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States.

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Patna

Patna is the capital and largest city of the state of Bihar in India.

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Pedestrian railroad safety in the United States

Pedestrian railroad safety is concerned with the protection of life through regulation, management and technology development of all forms of rail transportation.

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Pendolino

Pendolino (from Italian pendolo "pendulum", and -ino, a diminutive suffix) is an Italian family of tilting trains used in Italy, Spain, Poland, Portugal, Slovenia, Finland, Russian Federation, the Czech Republic, the United Kingdom, Slovakia, Switzerland and China.

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Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania German: Pennsylvaani or Pennsilfaani), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state located in the northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia is the largest city in the U.S. state and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the sixth-most populous U.S. city, with a 2017 census-estimated population of 1,580,863.

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Piacenza

Piacenza (Piacentino: Piaṡëinsa) is a city and comune in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy.

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Podsosenka train disaster

The Podsosenka train disaster happened on March 3, 1992 at 5:15 (local time) near Nelidovo, Tver Oblast in Russia.

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Pointe-Noire

Pointe-Noire (Ndindi) is the second largest city in the Republic of the Congo, following the capital of Brazzaville, and an autonomous department since 2004.

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Positive train control

Positive train control (PTC) is a system of functional requirements for monitoring and controlling train movements and is a type of train protection system.

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Prague

Prague (Praha, Prag) is the capital and largest city in the Czech Republic, the 14th largest city in the European Union and also the historical capital of Bohemia.

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Propane

Propane is a three-carbon alkane with the molecular formula C3H8.

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Punjab, India

Punjab is a state in northern India.

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Pusher (boat)

A pusher, pusher craft, pusher boat, pusher tug, or towboat, is a boat designed for pushing barges or car floats.

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Quebec

Quebec (Québec)According to the Canadian government, Québec (with the acute accent) is the official name in French and Quebec (without the accent) is the province's official name in English; the name is.

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Rail transport

Rail transport is a means of transferring of passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, also known as tracks.

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Railfan

A railfan, rail buff, or train buff (American English), railway enthusiast or railway buff (Australian/British English), trainspotter or anorak (British English, usually derogatory), is a person interested, recreationally, in rail transport.

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Railroad switch

A railroad switch, turnout, or points is a mechanical installation enabling railway trains to be guided from one track to another, such as at a railway junction or where a spur or siding branches off.

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Rüsselsheim am Main

Rüsselsheim am Main is the largest city in the Groß-Gerau district in the Rhein-Main region of Germany.

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Rüsselsheim train disaster

The Rüsselsheim train disaster occurred on February 2, 1990, on the Main Railway near the Rüsselsheim station in Germany.

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Republic of the Congo

The Republic of the Congo (République du Congo), also known as the Congo-Brazzaville, the Congo Republic or simply the Congo, is a country in Central Africa.

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RIA Novosti

RIA Novosti (РИА Новости), sometimes RIA (РИА) for short, was Russia's international news agency until 2013 and continues to be the name of a state-operated domestic Russian-language news agency.

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Romanshorn

Romanshorn is a municipality in the district of Arbon in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland.

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Rostov Oblast

Rostov Oblast (p) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast), located in the Southern Federal District.

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S-train

The S-train is a type of hybrid urban-suburban rail serving a metropolitan region.

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Sabotage

Sabotage is a deliberate action aimed at weakening a polity, effort or organization through subversion, obstruction, disruption or destruction.

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Salsk

Salsk (Сальск) is a town and the administrative center of Salsky District in Rostov Oblast, Russia, located on the Sredny Yegorlyk River (Don's basin), southeast of Rostov-on-Don, the administrative center of the oblast.

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San Bernardino County, California

San Bernardino County, officially the County of San Bernardino, is a county located in the southern portion of the U.S. state of California.

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San Francisco Chronicle

The San Francisco Chronicle is a newspaper serving primarily the San Francisco Bay Area of the U.S. state of California.

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Saxon, Switzerland

Saxon is a municipality, in the district of Martigny, in the canton of Valais, in Switzerland.

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Seaboard Air Line Railroad

The Seaboard Air Line Railroad, which styled itself "The Route of Courteous Service," was an American railroad whose corporate existence extended from April 14, 1900, until July 1, 1967, when it merged with the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad, its longtime rival, to form the Seaboard Coast Line Railroad.

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Sealdah

Sealdah (perhaps more appropriately Shealdah) is a neighbourhood of central Kolkata in Kolkata district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

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Secaucus, New Jersey

Secaucus is a town in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States.

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Selma, North Carolina

Selma is a town in Johnston County, North Carolina, United States.

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SEPTA

The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is a regional public transportation authority that operates bus, subway / elevated rail line, commuter and light rail line, and electric trolleybus services to nearly 4 million people in five counties in and around Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Severn Tunnel

The Severn Tunnel (Twnnel Hafren) is a railway tunnel in the United Kingdom, linking South Gloucestershire in the west of England to Monmouthshire in south Wales under the estuary of the River Severn.

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Severn Tunnel rail accident

The Severn Tunnel rail accident occurred in the tunnel on 7 December 1991.

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Shady Grove station

Shady Grove is a Washington Metro station in Derwood in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States.

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Shigaraki train disaster

The was a railway accident that occurred in Shigaraki (now Koka), Shiga Prefecture, Japan on May 14, 1991.

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Shigaraki, Shiga

is a town located in Kōka District, Shiga Prefecture, Japan.

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Signal passed at danger

A signal passed at danger (SPAD) in railway terminology of many countries, including Australia and the UK (where it is also known as either a SPAD or SPAR), occurs when a train passes a stop signal without authority to do so.

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Silver Meteor

The Silver Meteor is a passenger train operated by Amtrak between New York City and Miami, Florida.

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Silver Spring, Maryland

Silver Spring is a city located inside the Capital Beltway in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States.

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Sindh

Sindh (سنڌ; سِندھ) is one of the four provinces of Pakistan, in the southeast of the country.

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Southall rail crash

The Southall rail crash was an accident on the British railway system that occurred on 19 September 1997, on the Great Western Main Line at Southall, west London.

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Stafford rail crash (1996)

On 8 March 1996, a Transrail freight train travelling from Mossend in Glasgow to Willesden in London, derailed after an axle on a wagon carrying liquid carbon dioxide failed due to fatigue at Rickerscote south of Stafford.

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Steam locomotive

A steam locomotive is a type of railway locomotive that produces its pulling power through a steam engine.

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Sukkur

Sukkur is a city in the Pakistani province of Sindh along the western bank of the Indus River, directly across from the historic city of Rohri.

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Sukkur rail disaster

The Sukkur rail disaster occurred on 4 January 1990 in the village of Sangi near Sukkur in the Sindh Province of Pakistan.

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Sunset Limited

The Sunset Limited is an Amtrak passenger train that for most of its history has run between New Orleans and Los Angeles, over the nation's second transcontinental route.

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Superior, Wisconsin

Superior is a city in, and the county seat of, Douglas County in the state of Wisconsin.

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Taipei

Taipei, officially known as Taipei City, is the capital and a special municipality of Taiwan (officially known as the Republic of China, "ROC").

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The Register-Guard

The Register-Guard is a daily newspaper in the western United States, published in Eugene, Oregon.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post is a major American daily newspaper founded on December 6, 1877.

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Toronto Star

The Toronto Star is a Canadian broadsheet daily newspaper.

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Traction motor

A traction motor is an electric motor used for propulsion of a vehicle, such as an electric locomotive or electric roadway vehicle.

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Travelling Post Office

A Travelling Post Office (TPO) was a type of mail train used in Great Britain and Ireland where the post was sorted en route.

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Tze-chiang limited express

The Tzu Chiang train, also spelled "Tze-Chiang" or "Ziqiang", or the "Tzu Chiang Limited Express" is a type of express train service operated by the Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA) in Taiwan.

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Union Pacific Railroad

The Union Pacific Railroad (or Union Pacific Railroad Company and simply Union Pacific) is a freight hauling railroad that operates 8,500 locomotives over 32,100 route-miles in 23 states west of Chicago and New Orleans.

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Ursus rail crash

Ursus rail crash (Polish: Katastrofa kolejowa w Ursusie) was a major accident, which occurred at 6:20 a.m. on 20 August 1990 near the Warszawa Ursus railway station on the west side of Polish capital in which 16 people died and 43 were injured.

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Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh (IAST: Uttar Pradeś) is a state in northern India.

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Via Rail

Via Rail Canada (generally shortened to Via Rail or Via; styled corporately as VIA Rail Canada) is an independent Crown corporation, subsidized by Transport Canada, mandated to offer intercity passenger rail services in Canada.

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Vinyl chloride

Vinyl chloride is an organochloride with the formula H2C.

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Vlissingen

Vlissingen (Zeelandic: Vlissienge; historical name in Flushing) is a municipality and a city in the southwestern Netherlands on the former island of Walcheren.

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Warsaw

Warsaw (Warszawa; see also other names) is the capital and largest city of Poland.

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Washington Metro

The Washington Metro, known colloquially as Metro and branded Metrorail, is the heavy rail rapid transit system serving the Washington metropolitan area in the United States.

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Washington Union Station

Washington Union Station is a major train station, transportation hub, and leisure destination in Washington, D.C. Opened in 1907, it is Amtrak's headquarters and the railroad's second-busiest station with annual ridership of just under 5 million.

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Watford rail crash

In the early evening of Thursday 8 August 1996, a passenger train operated by Network SouthEast travelling from London Euston on the West Coast Main Line Down Slow line at around 110 km/h (68 mph) passed a signal at danger.

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Weyauwega, Wisconsin

Weyauwega is a city in Waupaca County, Wisconsin, United States.

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Weyauwega, Wisconsin, derailment

The Weyauwega derailment was a railroad accident that occurred in Weyauwega, Wisconsin, USA, in the early morning hours of March 4, 1996.

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Wisconsin

Wisconsin is a U.S. state located in the north-central United States, in the Midwest and Great Lakes regions.

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Wisconsin Central Ltd.

Wisconsin Central Ltd. is a railroad subsidiary of the Canadian National Railway.

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Wuppertal

Wuppertal is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, in and around the Wupper valley, east of Düsseldorf and south of the Ruhr.

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Wuppertal Suspension Railway

The Wuppertal Suspension Railway (Wuppertaler Schwebebahn) is a suspension railway in Wuppertal, Germany.

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Yaoundé train explosion

The Yaoundé train explosion was the catastrophic fire following the derailment and collision of two tanker trains hauling fuel oil through the capital of Cameroon, Yaoundé.

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Zürich

Zürich or Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zürich.

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1990 Back Bay, Massachusetts train collision

The 1990 Back Bay, Massachusetts train collision was a collision between an Amtrak passenger train, the Night Owl, and a Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) Stoughton Line commuter train just outside Back Bay station in Boston, Massachusetts.

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1991 Union Square derailment

Shortly after midnight on August 28, 1991, a 4 Lexington Avenue Express train on the New York City Subway's IRT Lexington Avenue Line derailed as it was about to enter 14th Street–Union Square, killing five people.

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1995 Ais Gill rail accident

The 1995 Ais Gill rail accident occurred near Aisgill, Cumbria, UK, at about 18:55 hrs on 31 January 1995 when a class 156 Super-Sprinter was derailed by a landslide on the Settle-Carlisle Railway line and was subsequently run into by a similar train travelling in the opposite direction.

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1995 Baku Metro fire

The 1995 Baku Metro fire broke out in the subway system of Baku, Azerbaijan's capital, on 28 October 1995, between the stations Ulduz and Nariman Narimanov.

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1995 Fox River Grove bus–train collision

The 1995 Fox River Grove bus–train collision was a grade crossing collision that killed seven students riding aboard a school bus in Fox River Grove, Illinois, on the morning of October 25, 1995.

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1995 Palo Verde, Arizona derailment

The 1995 Palo Verde derailment took place on October 9, 1995, when Amtrak's Sunset Limited was derailed by saboteurs near Palo Verde, Arizona on Southern Pacific Railroad tracks.

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1995 Russell Hill subway accident

The 1995 Russell Hill subway accident was a deadly train crash that occurred in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on Line 1 Yonge–University of the Toronto subway on August 11, 1995.

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1996 Channel Tunnel fire

The Channel Tunnel fire of 18 November 1996 occurred on a train carrying Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) and their drivers through the Channel Tunnel from France to the United Kingdom (UK).

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1996 Dniprodzerzhynsk tram accident

The 1996 Dniprodzerzhynsk tram accident occurred on 2 July 1996, in Dniprodzerzhynsk (now Kamianske), Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine, when an overcrowded tram derailed during the evening rush hour, and crashed into a concrete wall.

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1996 Maryland train collision

The 1996 Maryland train collision was an opposite-direction collision that occurred on February 16, 1996, when a MARC commuter train collided with Amtrak's Capitol Limited passenger train in Silver Spring, Maryland.

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1996 Secaucus train collision

On February 9, 1996, two NJ Transit commuter trains collided at Bergen Junction in Secaucus, NJ.

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1999 Bourbonnais, Illinois, train crash

The 1999 Bourbonnais, Illinois, train crash was a collision between Amtrak's southbound City of New Orleans passenger train and a semi-trailer truck in the village of Bourbonnais, Illinois, near the city of Kankakee.

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1999 Wuppertal Suspension Railway accident

The Wuppertal Suspension Railway accident (German: Schwebebahnunfall) took place on 12 April 1999 on a stretch of track near Robert-Daum-Platz station.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_rail_accidents_(1990–99)

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