“The Great Train Wreck of 1916” is a free presentation by Tom Jewell at 7 p.m. March 18 at the Amherst Historical Society Hall, 113 South Lake St. Jewell will discuss the tragic train wreck ...

For the big scene of The Greatest Show on Earth, now shooting, Producer DeMille’s script ordered a train wreck with “a shattering impact of shattering steel and wood amid the crescendo of ...

five out of six cars on a Great Northern passenger train completely destroyed by fire, but every passenger safe, is the summing up of a wreck on the Northern Pacific Railroad about a mile from Lind.

according to O’Brien and “The Great Circus Train Wreck of 1893” by Fred E. Long, which was included in a booklet distributed by O’Brien at the event. The branch line descended 1,040 feet ...

A better reason for the train wrecks which are now of almost daily ... in evading responsibility in the event of disaster. A great deal is left to the “discretion" of the conductor or engineer ...

A young man with a keen interest in history brought the story of the wreck of the fast Midnight Flyer train at Winslow Junction to life for the centennial of the crash of the express train to ...