GP10's 401 and 406 sit on the siding at Altoona, Iowa a few days (June 30,1988) after the worst accident in IAIS's history. Five locomotives (309,401,406,470, and 471)were involved in the head on ... (more)
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The 252.037 in Fuencarral Yards, after suffering an accident with the catenary.
All morning I had been wondering why there was no traffic in the Tehachapis. This was what I found in Bakersfield. I don't know any details, but I figured since there were freight car trucks in f... (more)
Xtrapolis set lead by 872M derailed after colliding with an abandoned motor vehicle near Mooroolbark on the Lilydale line.
Now we have new information about this crash, the steam locomotive with the number 3311 is an ex Florida East Coast 4-8-2 part of a group of FEC locomotives sold to the NdeM in 1946-1952 it is lis... (more)
C&S Denver-Cheyenne freight extra 700D plowed in to on-time southbound Billings-Denver passenger train #30 at 6:48 a.m. in Broomfield, CO, when it failed to wait at Utah Junction or hold the sidin... (more)
Love it or hate it, Part Deux - Locomotive a vapeur consolidation 140 A 259 - As displayed at the museum depicting sabotage of the railways during the war. (Top view)
N452 on it's side and on a 90 degree angle to the main line, having run into a fallen tree in the middle of the night some days earlier. Second unit N456 is still coupled behind, the cranes have a... (more)
Just a bit in the dirt - second unit N456 sits buried in the dirt, after the lead loco hit a fallen tree in the middle of the night, rolling side on and ending up at a 90 degree angle. Surprisingl... (more)
DMU 51072 has disgraced itself by derailing on trap points from the bay platform at the London end of Redhill station.
EMU 455864 has crashed through a buffer stop at Wimbledon depot and demolished a lighting tower!
N452 rests on it's side still coupled to N456 after striking a tree across the line the previous night while running 8243 passenger service to Warnambool.
Where the derailment began.
Today was not a good day.