Casey Jones
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casey-jones-169-18236031
title:
Casey Jones
text:
John Luther "Casey" Jones was an American railroader who was killed when his passenger train collided with a stalled freight train in Vaughan, Mississippi. Jones was a locomotive engineer for the Illinois Central Railroad, based in Memphis, Tennessee, and Jackson, Mississippi. He was noted for his exceptionally punctual schedules, which sometimes required a degree of risk, though this was not a factor on his fatal last journey. However, there is some disagreement about the sequence of events on
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American railroad engineer (1863–1900)
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casey_Jones
date created:
2003-06-15T08:00:33Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T19:39:06Z
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