What the records say
- When
- 27 Sep 1923
- Kind
- Rail accident
- Coordinates
- 42.87° N, 106.03° W
- Description
- 1923 railway incident in Wyoming, United States
- Deaths
- 30
Glenrock train wreck
1923 railway incident in Wyoming, United States
The Glenrock train wreck is the worst train wreck in Wyoming history, killing 30. It happened on the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad between Glenrock and Casper on September 27, 1923.. It occurred when the Casper to Denver train, only 15 miles into its journey, plunged into Cole Creek after the bridge spanning it had washed away after three days of storms.
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