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November 13, 1966. The Horseshoe Curve is a three-track railroad curve on Norfolk Southern Railway 's Pittsburgh Line in Blair County, Pennsylvania. The curve is roughly 2,375 feet (700 m) long and 1,300 feet (400 m) in diameter. Completed in 1854 by the Pennsylvania Railroad as a way to reduce the westbound grade to the summit of the Allegheny ...
An Altoona man was killed in what troopers described as a head-on two-vehicle crash on U.S. 278. Altoona man dies in head-on crash with military tanker on U.S. 278 in Cullman County Skip to main ...
Jul. 6—EAU CLAIRE — A $100,000 cash bail has been set for the Eau Claire man who authorities say was involved in Sunday's fatal hit-and-run crash on U.S. 12 in Altoona. Brendan F. Barkovich ...
On July 9, 1999, there was an accident on the Thunderbolt when operators failed to brake an incoming train, which collided with the train being loaded. 35 people were injured in the crash. After the accident, the headlights on the cars were partially removed because the electrical system did not hold up well against the vibration of the cars. [179]
Witnesses claim the phantom asks to be taken to her home on Gaston Avenue in Dallas before disappearing in the car during the ride and leaving behind a waterlogged car seat. Legend claims the woman to be a drowning victim from a boating accident in the 1930s. Reports of the ghostly encounters were published in Dallas-area newspapers in the 1960s.
Deputy Sheriff Eric Anthony Minix (Coweta County Sheriff's Office) – Struck by a vehicle on January 4, 2024. Trooper Jimmy Cenescar (Georgia State Patrol) – Died in an automobile crash on ...
PenAir Flight 3296 after its landing accident in 2019. An aviation accident is an event during aircraft operation that causes serious injury, death, or destruction. An aviation incident is any operating event that compromises safety but does not progress to an aviation accident. Preventing accidents and incidents is the main goal of aviation ...
From 1979 to 2005, the number of deaths per year decreased 14.97% while the number of deaths per capita decreased by 35.46%. The 32,479 traffic fatalities in 2011 were the lowest in 62 years, since 1949. [ 5] For 2016, the NHTSA reported 37,461 people killed in 34,436 fatal motor vehicle crashes, an average of 102 per day. [ 6]