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Posted by irtredbirdr33 on Fri Mar 7 09:06:26 2025 Tuscarora Almanac for March 7 1990 – from The Book of Wrecks A westbound Market-Frankford train in Philadelphia derailed in the tunnel about 240 feet west of the 30th Street Station. It was a six car consist of M-3 cars; (w)725-726, 817-818, 770-769. The fourth car of the train, 818 split the switch and collided with the steel pillars. Four passengers were killed and over one hundred and fifty injured. Larry, RedbirdR33 |
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Posted by Wallyhorse on Fri Mar 7 15:14:44 2025, in response to Tuscarora Almanac for March 7, posted by irtredbirdr33 on Fri Mar 7 09:06:26 2025. And as it was later reported,. the T/O tested positive for drugs (I forget which, it actually made the national news then). |
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Posted by Mark S. Feinman on Wed Mar 12 13:40:01 2025, in response to Re: Tuscarora Almanac for March 7, posted by Wallyhorse on Fri Mar 7 15:14:44 2025. He tested positive for Cocaine but it wasn't a factor in the crash.NTSB Report --Mark |
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Posted by Mark S. Feinman on Wed Mar 12 13:41:58 2025, in response to Tuscarora Almanac for March 7, posted by irtredbirdr33 on Fri Mar 7 09:06:26 2025. Last week's Philly Inquirer had a retrospective on this collision.--Mark |
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