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The passenger coaches, which were made of wood at the time, proved to be weaker and would shatter and splinter in severe accidents; this combined with the spilled coals started a fire, further trapping passengers already caught in the disaster. [2] The initial death toll is stated as 8, but is believed to be as high as 17. [2]
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The long tied-arch bridge carries four lanes of concurrent highways I-70, US 40 and US 250 over the main channel of the Ohio River between Wheeling Island and downtown Wheeling, West Virginia. The bridge is the easternmost portion of a 1-mile (1.6 km) long chain of elevated structures spanning Wheeling Creek in Ohio, the Ohio River back channel ...
WTRF-TV (channel 7) is a television station licensed to Wheeling, West Virginia, United States, serving the Wheeling, West Virginia–Steubenville, Ohio market as an affiliate of CBS, MyNetworkTV, and ABC. The station is owned by Nexstar Media Group and maintains studios on 16th Street in downtown Wheeling; its transmitter is located in ...
Warning in Kansas City: Crash reported on southbound I-435 A traffic warning has been issued after a crash on I-435 between MO-210/Exit 55 and Front Street/Exit 57. The impacted road section is 0. ...
Crash reported on northbound I-29/I-35 in Kansas City A traffic warning has been issued after a crash on I-29/I-35 from US-24/Independence Avenue/Paseo Boulevard to East Front Street.
Railway Disasters of the World: Principal Passenger Train Accidents of the 20th Century. Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-85260-323-2. Shaw, Robert B. (1978). A History of Railroad Accidents, Safety Precautions and Operating Practices. LCCN 78104064. Smith, Peter (1978). Footplate over the Mendips. Oxford: Oxford Publishing Company. ISBN 0-86093-022-X.
Warning in Kansas City: Crash reported on northbound I-35 A crash has been reported on I-35 between 24th Street/Exit 232 and US-69/18th Street Expressway. The event impacts 100 feet.