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Historic collection of Illinois Central Railroad Train Wrecks dating from 1912-1983. 101 complete train wreck stories in all. These are the original Interstate Commerce Commision reports with the full details of the train wrecks. Railroading can be a very dangerous business as seen in these stories and much credit should go out to the railroad men and women who keep railroading very safe overall. This collection, while not all inclusive, covers many major wrecks on the IC from the steam era up into the modern diesel era. Locations include: Mississippi: Courtland, Corinth, Tallahatchie, Belmont, Tatum, Morton, Marks, Glendora. Minnesota: Hills. Kentucky: Cedar Bluff, Fort Knox, Hopkinsville, Central City, Daniel Boone, Martwick, Wickliffe, Grove, Muldraugh. Tennessee: Covinton, Toone, Hillside, Memphis, Rives. Louisiana: Hammond, Tangipahoa, St. Rose, Ruddock, St. Gabriel, Kentwood, Garyville, Shreveport, Fosters, Bodcau, McManus, Kenner, Livingston. Iowa: Iowa Falls, Cherokee, Aplington, Wilke, Doris, Charles City, Delaware, Remsen, Hartford, Waverly, Woodbine. Illinois: Kinmundy, Lenzburg, Effingham, Chicago, Granger, Villa Ridge, Lerna, Amboy, Centralia, Mounds, Belleville, Newton, Woosung, Ashkum, Freeport, Saline, Marion, Rust, Champaign, Carbondale, Marissa, Mattoon, Robbs Spur, Arcola, Tamaroa, Evers, Odin, Plato Center, Saline, Litchfield, Pulaski, Peotone, Indian Oaks, Riverdale, Loda, Wilmington. Indiana: Unionville, Bloomfield. South Dakota: Sioux Falls. A must have collection with hundreds and hundreds of pages of local and railroad history!
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