Rail accident

2001 Stewiacke Via derailment

12 Apr 2001 · 45.14° N, 63.35° W

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When
12 Apr 2001
Kind
Rail accident
Coordinates
45.14° N, 63.35° W
Description
railway incident in Nova Scotia, Canada

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2001 Stewiacke Via derailment

Railway incident in Nova Scotia, Canada

The Stewiacke Via train derailment was a derailment that occurred on April 12, 2001 in downtown Stewiacke, Nova Scotia, Canada, resulting in 22 people being injured. The train was Via Rail's Ocean, travelling from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Montreal, Quebec and carrying 123 passengers and a crew of nine at the time of the incident.

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