Ricken Tunnel railway accident
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ricken-tunnel-railway-accident-177-1536576
title:
Ricken Tunnel railway accident
text:
The Ricken Tunnel railway accident was a railway accident on October 4, 1926, that killed nine people through carbon monoxide poisoning in the Ricken Tunnel between Kaltbrunn and Wattwil. The Ricken Tunnel lies under the Ricken Pass and is part of the single-track SBB-operated Uznach–Wattwil line. It is 8,604 metres (28,228 ft) long, with a cross-sectional area of 25.5 square metres (274 sq ft) and a constant incline of 15,75 ‰. The tunnel lacks artificial ventilation. The tunnel was widely disl
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Railway accident
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricken_Tunnel_railway_accident
date created:
2023-12-12T16:02:49Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T22:50:26Z
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