Rail accident

1878 Tariffville train crash

15 Jan 1878 · 41.91° N, 72.78° W

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When
15 Jan 1878
Kind
Rail accident
Coordinates
41.91° N, 72.78° W
Description
1878 railroad accident in Connecticut
Deaths
13
Injured
70

1878 Tariffville train crash

1878 railroad accident in Connecticut

The Tariffville train crash was a railroad accident that occurred on January 15, 1878 on the Connecticut Western line, then a 69 mi (111 km) route linking Hartford and the Hudson Valley.

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