1878 Tariffville train crash
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title:
1878 Tariffville train crash
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The Tariffville train crash was a railroad accident that occurred on January 15, 1878 on the Connecticut Western line, then a 69 mi (111 km) route linking Hartford and the Hudson Valley. On January 15, 1878, around 10:00 PM, a passenger train returning from Hartford crossed the wooden bridge spanning the Farmington River at Tariffville, as one of the two main bridge spans collapsed, dropping two locomotives, one baggage car and three passenger coaches into the icy river. Some people from New Har
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1878 railroad accident in Connecticut
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1878_Tariffville_train_crash
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2023-09-01T05:54:19Z
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