鉄道事故

Cedar train wreck

1956 · 37.55° N, 82.10° W

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時期
1956
種類
鉄道事故
座標
37.55° N, 82.10° W
Description
1956 train wreck in Cedar, West Virginia
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Cedar train wreck

1956 train wreck in Cedar, West Virginia

The Cedar train wreck occurred on the night of January 23, 1956, when the Norfolk and Western (N&W) Pocahontas passenger train derailed at more than 50 mph (80 km/h) along the Tug Fork River near Cedar, West Virginia. The accident killed the engineer and injured 51 passengers and nine crew members. It was the last major wreck of a steam-powered revenue passenger train in the United States.

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