Accidente ferroviario

Great East Thompson Train Wreck

4 dic 1891 · 42.01° N, 71.81° W

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Cuándo
4 dic 1891
Tipo
Accidente ferroviario
Coordenadas
42.01° N, 71.81° W
Description
train wreck
Deaths
2

Great East Thompson Train Wreck

1891 railroad accident in Connecticut, U.S.

The Great East Thompson Train Wreck was a large rail disaster which occurred in East Thompson, Connecticut, on December 4, 1891. It was one of the most extensive train wrecks in American history, and the first of two to involve four trains. It happened on the New York and New England Railroad, which provided a shortcut from New York City to Boston by making a diagonal across Connecticut.

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