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Title: |
IC 4022 City of New Orleans #1 |
Description: |
Northbound #2 Engines 4022 & 4105, 8 cars running on time at speed of 75 MPH struck a truck loaded with 1,545 gallons of gasoline at Magnolia street just north of the depot. The truck did not stop at the crossing sign. The train came to a stop 3,170 feet north of the crossing. The front of the engine was badly damaged by the collision & fire. The engineer & the fireman were killed. |
Photo Date: |
1/17/1961 Upload Date: 1/25/2011 8:56:48 PM |
Location: |
Magnolia, MS |
Author: |
Fred Goff |
Categories: |
Wreck |
Locomotives: |
IC 4022(E8A) |
Views: |
2582 Comments: 14 |
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Title: |
IC 4022 City of New Orleans #2 |
Description: |
The cargo tank of the gas truck was thrown 40 feet into the boxcars on the house track. The chassis came to a stop 45 feet north of Magnolia street. |
Photo Date: |
1/17/1961 Upload Date: 1/25/2011 9:17:38 PM |
Location: |
Magnolia, MS |
Author: |
Fred Goff |
Categories: |
Wreck |
Locomotives: |
IC 4022(E8A) IC 4105(E8B) |
Views: |
4833 Comments: 9 |
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Title: |
IC 4022 City of New Orleans #3 |
Description: |
All 8 cars of the City Of New Orleans were damaged by fire after hitting the gas truck. The driver of the truck was also killed. |
Photo Date: |
1/17/1961 Upload Date: 1/25/2011 9:35:18 PM |
Location: |
Magnolia, MS |
Author: |
Fred Goff |
Categories: |
Wreck |
Locomotives: |
IC 4022(E8A) IC 4105(E8B) |
Views: |
3503 Comments: 9 |
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Title: |
IC 4022 City of New Orleans #4 |
Description: |
At the time of the accident, 3 cars loaded with feed were being unloaded on the house track. The truck's cargo tank was thrown into the cars & engulfed with flames & smoke. Five people who were unloading the cars were killed & two others injured. |
Photo Date: |
1/17/1961 Upload Date: 1/25/2011 9:42:31 PM |
Location: |
Magnolia, MS |
Author: |
Fred Goff |
Categories: |
Wreck |
Locomotives: |
IC 4022(E8A) IC 4105(E8B) |
Views: |
2568 Comments: 14 |
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Title: |
IC 4022 City of New Orleans |
Description: |
Locally known as the "north bound chicken bone special". |
Photo Date: |
6/6/1969 Upload Date: 7/12/2011 10:27:42 PM |
Location: |
Batesville, MS |
Author: |
Jim Boyd |
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Locomotives: |
IC 4022(E8A) |
Views: |
1802 Comments: 10 |
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