List of rail accidents (1980–1989)

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This is a list of rail accidents from 1980 to 1989.

Contents

1980

1981

1982

1983

1984

1985

1986

1987

1988

1989

See also

References

  1. Hall 1990, p. 131.
  2. National Transportation Safety Board Railroad Accident Report RAR-80-8, Head-On Collision Between Amtrak Train No. 82 and Seaboard Coast Line Extra 2771 South in Lakeview, North Carolina, Retrieved Apr. 6, 2016.
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  8. "Rear-End Collision of Union Pacific Railroad Company Freight Trains Extra 3119 West and Extra 8044 West Near Kelso, California November 17, 1980". National Transportation Safety Board. 18 August 1981. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
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  17. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Semmens 1994, p. 210.
  18. Clendinen, Dudley (12 August 1981). "3 Men Killed in Collision of Massachusetts Trains". The New York Times.
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  20. 1 2 "130 killed in crash". Canberra Times. 1982-01-27. p. 4. Retrieved 2018-03-26. (The same newspaper item mentions two different accidents.)
  21. Barron, James (March 15, 1982). "TRAIN KILLS 9 TEEN-AGERS ON L.I. AS VAN GOES PAST CROSSING GATE". The New York Times. Retrieved January 14, 2012.
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  24. Ministry of Railways (1982). Report of the Ministry of Railways on 193 major overturning accidents of passenger express.
  25. "Looking back on the passenger train derailment accident of Shenyang Shanhaiguan railway in 1982: the staff forgot to put up the track machine in order to eat popsicles". Tencent. 2022-02-05.
  26. National Transportation Safety Board Railroad Accident Report RAR-83/04, Derailment of Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Train No. 120 at Colonial Heights, Virginia, Retrieved Apr. 7, 2016.
  27. "THE REGION; Youths Sentenced In Train Crash". The New York Times. March 30, 1985. Retrieved May 8, 2010.
  28. Semmens 1994, p. 210-211.
  29. Eduardo Meza Ramos (13 July 1982). "Son 56 muertos y 103 heridos en el descarrilamiento del Tren "Bala"". Diario del Pacifico. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  30. 1 2 Böhmer, Gerd. "Bahnbetriebsunfälle der DR und DB ab 1958".
  31. Neue Osnabrücker Zeitung , August 3, 1982
  32. "Europe: A Grisly Triptych of Disasters". Time. September 27, 1982. Archived from the original on November 7, 2012.
  33. "Mirá esta #TapadeClarin que encontré".
  34. 1 2 Semmens 1994, pp. 188, 211.
  35. Library, Department of Transport. Public Transport. Regulatory Affairs (1983-08-21). "Department of Transport Publications, Report into Cherryville Railway Accident". Transport.ie. Archived from the original on 2012-03-06. Retrieved 2011-12-21.
  36. "Safety Recommendations I-85-15" (PDF). National Transportation Safety Board. 1985-04-19. Retrieved 2014-01-03.
  37. "Inventory - List of Major Traffic Accidents of Shanghai Railway Administration (1931-1997)". bilibili. 2020-11-25. Retrieved 2022-10-06.
  38. Railway Inspectorate  : Department of Transport (18 February 1985). Report of the derailment that occurred on 23rd November 1983 at Paddington Station (PDF). Her Majesty's Stationery Office. ISBN   0-11-550686-1.
  39. https://newspaperarchive.com/medicine-hat-news-jan-07-1984 Man Missing in Wreck
  40. National Transportation Safety Board Railroad Accident Report RAR-85/03, Derailment of Amtrak Train No. 81 The Silver Star on the Seaboard System Railroad, Retrieved Apr. 6, 2016.
  41. 1 2 3 4 Semmens 1994, p. 211.
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  43. 1 2 "RAILROAD ACCIDENT/INCIDENT SUMMARY REPORTS Connellsville Pennsylvania – - May 29, 1984 Grandby[sic] Colorado – - April 16, 1985" (PDF). NTSB. March 31, 1986. Retrieved November 24, 2015.
  44. "Williston, VT Train Wreck, July 1984 | GenDisasters ... Genealogy in Tragedy, Disasters, Fires, Floods". .gendisasters.com. Archived from the original on 2012-09-18. Retrieved 2011-12-21.
  45. Frank J Prial (24 July 1984). "New York Times Report". New York Times.
  46. "NTSB Accident Report Detail". National Transportation Safety Board. 14 May 1985.
  47. "112 people killed in Jabalpur–Gondia Passenger train mishap in Madhya Pradesh". India Today magazine. 1984-09-15. Retrieved 2018-03-29.
  48. Hall 1990, p. 132.
  49. Rose, C. F., Major (21 February 1986). "Report on the Collision that occurred on 11th October 1984 near Wembley Central in the London Midland Region British Railways" (PDF). Department of Transport. Retrieved 27 November 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  50. Earnshaw 1990, p. 45.
  51. "The 24 biggest disasters and tragedies the London Underground has ever seen".
  52. Semmens 1994, p. 212.
  53. Semmens 1994, pp. 212–213.
  54. "Electric Train Collision, Beenleigh Line" (PDF). Parliament of Queensland. 10 April 1985. p. 5064.
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  56. 1 2 3 "Death Toll Rises To 43 In French Railway Disaster". Fort Lauderdale, Florida: Sun Sentinel. 1985-09-01. Archived from the original on August 25, 2016. Retrieved 2016-07-18. (The same newspaper item mentions two different accidents.)
  57. 1 2 3 Semmens 1994, p. 213.
  58. "When Colorado lost a major overpass".
  59. "À Flaujac en 1985, 35 morts dans la collision: Les précédents". La Dépêche (in French). Toulouse. 2013-07-13. Retrieved 2018-03-29.
  60. Kichenside 1997, p. 59.
  61. Davis, Robert A. "Sudan Railways Accident (Night of 5/6th September 1985)" . Retrieved 2018-03-29.
  62. "Around The World; 5 Reported Killed In Swiss Train Crash". The New York Times. September 15, 1985. Retrieved May 8, 2010.
  63. Semmens 1994, p. 214.
  64. Vaughan, Adrian (1989). Obstruction danger : significant British railway accidents, 1890-1986 . Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England: P. Stephens. pp. 240–48. OCLC   1311042822.
  65. "'Human error' blamed for Portuguese train crash". UPI. Retrieved 2022-11-27.
  66. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Semmens 1994, p. 215.
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  68. "Accident at Motherwell on 15th June 1986". Railways Archive. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
  69. Doug Fisher, Associated Press, July 10, 1986. 'Fire Continues to Smolder; Most Evacuees Return Home' https://apnews.com/article/3b01cc098e6e468bab0c64344571918b
  70. Sarah Bean, WDTN News, May 17, 2022, ‘Timeline: 1986 fiery train derailment in Miamisburg‘ https://www.wdtn.com/news/local-news/timeline-1986-fiery-train-derailment-in-miamisburg/
  71. NTSB Hazardous Materials Report NTSB/HZM 87/01, Internet Archives. Retrieved on 2015-02-06 from https://archive.org/details/hazardousmateria03netc.
  72. "Accident at Lockington on 26th July 1986". Railways Archive. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
  73. Hall 1990, pp. 133–34.
  74. UPI (1986-10-10). "DERAILMENT OF TRAIN IN WISCONSIN KILLS CREW MEMBER AND INJURES 33". The New York Times. ISSN   0362-4331 . Retrieved 2017-09-26.
  75. 余部鉄橋事故から25年 「安心して…」遺族ら報告 [25 years since the Anarube railway bridge accident]. Kobe Shimbun (in Japanese). December 29, 2011. Retrieved September 20, 2012.
  76. "Há 29 anos acontecia, em Itaquera, um dos acidentes entre trens com maior numero de vítimas fatais do Brasil" (in Portuguese). 17 February 2016. Retrieved 2018-03-30. (This web page also reproduces one printed page from "No rota de colisão". Veja (in Portuguese). São Paulo. 1987-02-25.)
  77. "Runaway - ARBITRATION CASE OF WESLEY MACDONALD". www.cwrr.com. December 17, 1987.
  78. "Nepisiguit Junction". Traingeek - Trains and Photography.
  79. Vaughan, Adrian (2000). Tracks to disaster . Shepperton: Ian Allan. pp. 10–11. OCLC   1392018833.
  80. 1 2 3 4 Semmens 1994, p. 217.
  81. Associated Press. " Egypt Bus Crash Kills At Least 57 Children" The New York Times 12 December 1987
  82. 1 2 3 "90 killed, 66 injured in China train crash". Manila Standard. 1988-01-26. Retrieved 2018-03-30. (The same article mentions three accidents.)
  83. NTSB – Testimony
  84. 4 Die in Freight Train Collision in Pennsylvania. The New York Times . January 15, 1988.
  85. "A freight train rammed the back of another train..." UPI Archives. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
  86. 1 2 3 Semmens 1994, p. 218.
  87. "The Deseret News – Búsqueda en el archivo de Google Noticias". 1988-03-25. Retrieved 2011-12-21.
  88. "Fatal Train Crash in China". New York Times. 1988-03-25. Retrieved 2018-03-31.
  89. "Philadelphia Trolley Tracks: History of the 1980 Kawasaki trolleys".
  90. "Overblik: Her er nogle af de værste togulykker i Danmark" (in Danish). January 3, 2019. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
  91. (in Russian) Крушение пассажирского поезда «Аврора»
  92. Semmens 1994, p. 220.
  93. 1 2 3 Semmens 1994, p. 222.
  94. "At Least 70 Die as 2 Trains Collide in Bangladesh". The New York Times. 1989-01-16. Retrieved 2018-10-09.
  95. "Bangladesh's deadly train crashes at a glance". Daily Sun. Retrieved November 13, 2019.
  96. "Search for more bodies in Mexican train crash". UPI. Retrieved June 17, 2024.
  97. Semmens 1994, p. 223.
  98. 1 2 3 Semmens 1994, p. 224.
  99. "Thai train derailed; many injured". San Bernardino Sun. San Bernardino, California. 1989-05-24. p. 3. Retrieved 2018-04-02.
  100. "Failed brakes may have caused Thai rail disaster". Straits Times. Singapore. 1989-05-26. p. 17. (Outside of Singapore libraries, only the headline and a few words can be viewed online.)
  101. "Worst rail disasters in North America". Toronto Sun. Reuters.
  102. "Toll in Mexican Train Disaster Rises to at Least 112". The New York Times. August 11, 1989.
  103. Earnshaw 1990, p. 47.
  104. Semmens 1994, p. 225.
  105. "National Nine News report". Collision between two City bound Commuter Trains. National Nine News Australia. 20 November 1989. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
  106. Investigation into the collision of trains at Holmesglen Station 26 July 2000 (3.17.2 Syndal 1989, page 27) – Department of Infrastructure

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