But in those days, railroads charged private companies by the car, not by the length of the car or by weight. The circus train was 17 cars long — 13 of which were stock and flat cars.

It was on this spot 132 years ago, May 30, that the circus train derailed due to human […] newslink. ALTOONA MIRROR ×. News. Local ... 13 of which were stock and flat cars.

Atlantic City calls the boardwalk “world famous” on signs but it has a humble origin story. It was dreamed up by two ...

A Necropolis is a mere depository for dead bodies,” Douglass wrote. “Green-Wood,” on the other hand, implied “verdure, shade, ruralness, natural beauty, every thing, in short, in contrast with the ...

Hail to our Lords and Masters, the mighty GWAR.With their upcoming multimedia release The Return of Gor Gor slated for July 25 via Pit Records and Z2 Comics, they’ve deigned us worthy enough to share ...

The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus recently performed at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C., and donated several historic items, including the earliest known photo of P.T ...

Driver killed in Valparaiso train vs. car accident identified. Robert Earnshaw Jun 23, 2015 Jun 23, 2015 Updated Oct 14, 2024; 0; 1 of 7 ...

Train tracks in downtown Roanoke have been restored for service Friday after Norfolk Southern cars derailed downtown Wednesday. Watch Now: Related Video G7 leaders arrive in Canada for G7 summit ...

Authorities charged an 18-year-old suspect with murder following a Friday night shooting in Midlothian that left two ...

INDIANAPOLIS — One person was hospitalized after a crash involving a train and a passenger car on the near east side of Indianapolis Saturday afternoon. Public law enforcement reporting systems ...

Firefighters are working to put out a fire that broke out inside a train car near Downtown Lynchburg. Mon, 23 Jun 2025 02:55:34 GMT (1750647334032) Story Infinite Scroll ...

A Union Pacific train carrying ethanol derailed in Waxahachie, Texas, late Monday, causing multiple cars to overturn. According to Waxahachie city officials, the incident occurred near Monroe ...