Sutton Tunnel railway accident information

The Sutton Tunnel railway accident occurred in the Sutton tunnel between Frodsham and Moore in Cheshire, England on 30 April 1851. As a result of it nine...

1851). "Railway accident (Sutton Tunnel)" (PDF). House of Commons. Retrieved 14 September 2010. "Accident at Falmer on 6th June 1851". The Railways Archive...

(secondary coordinates) This is a list of road, railway, waterway, and other tunnels in the United Kingdom. A tunnel is an underground passageway with no defined...

At the time it was the worst accident on the British railway system. A train ran into the back of another inside the tunnel, killing 23 and injuring 176...

The Sutton and Mole Valley lines were constructed between 1847 and 1868 by the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway, the London and South Western...

from the Sutton collieries to the Liverpool-Warrington turnpike road. A tunnel was bored under the railway for the tramway. As the railway was being...

History. Westwood Press. Chapter XIV: 1955–1965. ISBN 0-9502636-7-2. BBC Page on January 1955 accident The Railways Archive: Accident at Sutton Coldfield...

Channel Tunnel (French: Tunnel sous la Manche), sometimes referred to informally as the Chunnel, is a 50.46-kilometre (31.35 mi) undersea railway tunnel, opened...

 815. Peterborough: Bauer Media. pp. 54–57. ISSN 0953-4563. Seymour, R.J. Railway Accident in the Severn Tunnel. H.M. Railway Inspectorate. v t e v t e...

Summit Tunnel fire occurred on 20 December 1984, when a dangerous goods train caught fire while passing through the Summit Tunnel on the railway line between...

Sutton Coldfield railway station is the main railway station for the town of Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, England. It is situated on the...

Sevenoaks railway accident occurred on 24 August 1927 between Dunton Green railway station and Sevenoaks railway station. The Southern Railway's afternoon...

The Welwyn Tunnel rail crash took place in Welwyn North Tunnel, north of Welwyn (now Welwyn North) station on the Great Northern Railway, on 9 June 1866...

Tooting to Morden in tunnel. From Morden, the line was to continue on the surface to Sutton sharing part of the route of an unbuilt railway planned from Wimbledon...

seven tunnels, including two on the Quarry Line, which allow express services to bypass the junction at Redhill station. The most serious accident on the...

There have been four railway accidents at Potters Bar in England. Those in 1898 and 1946 were signals passed at danger. The accident in 2002 led to substantial...

Railway's Settle and Carlisle main line in the North Riding of Yorkshire (now Cumbria), England. It was caused when a busy signalman, Alfred Sutton,...

road is on the site of the railway bingo club he frequented. List of rail accidents in the United Kingdom Lists of rail accidents "Engineer dies in rail crash"...

Philadelphia train accident occurred on 31 July 1815, in Philadelphia, County Durham, England, when an early experimental railway locomotive, Brunton's...

Shrewsbury and Chester Railway running powers to Birkenhead greatly increasing the traffic. On 30 April 1851 the Sutton Tunnel railway accident took place near...

The Invergowrie rail accident happened in Invergowrie, Scotland, on 22 October 1979. The accident killed five people and injured 51 others. The 08:44 passenger...

fencing where livestock were adjacent to the railway. In 2009, on the 25th anniver­sary of the accident, a memorial plaque at Polmont station was erected...

that "some of the lessons from the 1988 Clapham Junction accident are fading from the railway industry's collective memory". Hidden 1989, pp. iv, 1, 4...

the accident was caused by the actions of Leslie Newson, the 56-year-old driver. The crash forced the first carriage into the roof of the tunnel at the...

Official report into the 1969 accident at The Railways Archive Official report into the 1984 accident at The Railways Archive 55°09′40″N 1°41′09″W /...