Train Accidents in History

Historical photographs documenting train derailments and accidents from the early 1900s, highlighting the impact of rail transportation.

Anefo photo collection. Tractor with deserts collided with train at Markelo. October 13, 1965. Markelo, Overijssel

08/31/1916. Railway accident in Mataró. Condition of the Wagons whose derailment caused three deaths and several injuries.

Shred wagons after train accident with staff and telephone pole in the picture on the line between Älmhult and Killeberg.

Train Depress in Notviken

Train accident at Lenninge, southeast of Bollnäs.

Train accident at Örebro 1940.

Anefo photo collection. Tractor with deserts collided with train at Markelo. October 13, 1965. Markelo, Overijssel

Vikbolandsbanan, VB Lok 1 and VB freight wagon 55 have derailed on the track Norrköping Ö - Arkösund.

Derailed by Mau MauOfficials inspect the locomotive of a train derailed by Mau Mau terrorists four miles out of Nairobi on the line to Mombasa, a few days ago.The train was the second to be derailed within three days.All railway timetables are being revised to eliminate night travel. February 22, 1954. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

A pair of bogie cars at the clash with the derailed barrels.

Wagons by train accident.

Train collection in Åmål, the man at the far left of the picture is M.D. Nyströmer. Bergslagernas Railway, BJ U 1.

The State Railways, SJ D 539 is raised after the accident in Pålsboda in 1951.

View of the great railroad wreck, The most appalling railroad disaster on the Continent, a portion of the nine cars which were piled in a space 40 x 60 feet, near Chatsworth, Illinois, of the Niagara Excursion Train, at midnight, photograph by Harlan Holferty, August 10, 1887

Anefo photo collection. Train disaster at Harmelen. Overview of the ravage. January 8, 1962. Harmelen, Utrecht (province)

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Anefo photo collection. Train accident in Tilburg. June 4, 1961. Noord-Brabant, Tilburg

Train tracking in Säffle the night between 2 and October 3, 1948.

Anefo photo collection. Train disaster at Harmelen. Overview of the ravage. January 8, 1962. Harmelen, Utrecht (province)

Milan rogoredo train station accident, 1968

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Anefo photo collection. Train disaster at Westervoort, overviews. August 31, 1964. Gelderland, Westervoort

The State Railways, SJ Diesellok and Motorvagn YB06, YB06 and UBF06 after the accident near Tansbo between Grycksbo and Sågmyra.

State Railways, SJ F 1200. Accident at Getå on October 1, 1918.

Train accident. The State Railways, SJ N 642. The State Railways, Sj N1 2762.

Malmslätts accident where the State Railways, SJ AO1 1723 is a vehicle that was affected when two steam locomotives collided in the station area.

Part of carriage after derailment between Håmojåkk and Lina River

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Train covering between Porong and Bangil. Ravage of wagons on the railway line. 26 May 1949. Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies

Anefo photo collection. Train disaster at Harmelen. Overview of the ravage. Ninety killing. Overview of the ravage. January 8, 1962. Harmelen, Utrecht (province)

Ávila, July 1921. Overturning of a cargo car. Condition of the truck that, as a result of a false maneuver, overturned near this town, causing numerous misfortunes.

The accident site in Malmslätt where the State Railways, SJ AO1 1723 and SJ AO4 2002 are some of the affected wagons during the collision.

Image of the coach A 6544 (Plan E) of the N.S.

Gällivare locomotives burned 9/12 1935ångfinka (now term heating wiring) f2d 25615 on stable track 13sed from stall 14

The State Railways, SJ CC 405. Departed locomotive after train accident with staff and wagons in the picture on the line between Älmhult and Killeberg.

State Railway, SJ DG 385 defeated by train 4227

Anefo photo collection. Train collision Northern Oprit Moerdijk bridge. July 14, 1955

Accident with Lok Bredsjö - Degerfors Railway, BDJ 5

Anefo photo collection. Train accident at Wezep. October 1, 1958. Gelderland, Wezep

The State Railways, SJ OE 75. Close -up of damaged locomotives after race on the line between Narvik and the national border near Straumsnes.

The State Railways, SJ A6 1803 in collision with passenger car in unknown place.

Wreckage of a train on the Seville to Barcelona route 1936. The train has derailed after a terrorist explosion attributed to communists.

Anefo photo collection. Collision line 7 with truck pl. Kerklaan. December 11, 1956

Disclosed locomotive

State Railways, SJ Q32. Bottom emptying carts, type: "Talbot", belongs to Department byCF (Building Center Storage), length 6.7 and wheelbase 4.5.

Anefo photo collection. Fokkerbus drove ditch. Schipholweg Haarlem. July 2, 1957. Haarlem

in danakil ethiopia africa in the old italian village rusty antique car and hot

Railway lines at the village of Noordschote, Flanders, Belgium, c1914-c1918. Artist: Unknown.

Track building inlandsbanan.A a crew and gravel train on the road between Moskosel and Trollforsen 1935-06-27 Run on a horse at the Abmo River. It became derailment. About 40 workers are killed 7 (8) persons and 13 injured.

Anefo photo collection. Tank truck with 8000 liters of Propane, slipped on Hornweg in Amsterdam. November 29, 1962. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Illustration depicting the aftermath of a major train accident. Dated 19th century

Anefo photo collection. Train investment between Schiedan and Rotterdam. April 8, 1954. Rotterdam, South Holland

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Train collision at the Bridge in Krantji, group at Tjikempek. Batavia sector 24/7. Near Klari, a place close to Krawrang, a (wild) locomotive was released by the Republicans on a train, which accompany the advancing troops. Personal accidents did not occur, since timely the wild locomotive, was signaled and everyone from the train had jumped .. July 24, 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Anefo photo collection. Tank car from Mobil is tilted, Hoek Middenweg, Gooiseweg at Diemen in Amsterdam. 27 February 1969. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Train accident at Örebro 1940.

Train accident at Kallsjö.

Anefo photo collection. Train accident Schalkwijk-Culemborg. March 2, 1950

State Railways, SJ F 1200. Accident at Getå.

Anefo photo collection. Train accident at Zoetermeer. The damaged locomotive. January 5, 1968. Zoetermeer, South Holland

Image of the electric motor vehicles Nos. MC 9005 (right) and MC 9027 (Mat. 1924, "block boxes") of the N.S. After a frontal collision in Rijswijk.

Anefo photo collection. Traffic disaster (13 dead) on the road Rotterdam to Breda at Prinsenbeek. August 25, 1972. Prinsenbeek

in danakil ethiopia africa in the old abandoned italian village colony rusty antique car and hot concept of horror apocalypse

Moradal-Ange 7 Juli train 91 Bunched by train 5927, which stopped outside the entrance signal at Ånge. Due to the misconception in the phone, the train clearer in Moradal had sent train 91 without receiving a clear notification from Ånge. A postal official and 6 travelers were slightly injured. Considerable damage occurred on the rolling equipment.

Elsevier photo collection. character train Amsterdam derailed near Haarlem station. cause derailment breaking wheels train. Due derailment, stagnation arose. cars derailed train removed lighter. July 10, 1955. Haarlem, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Tank truck with soap in ditch at Schoonhoven; Storage work. April 14, 1976

Photo collection Government information service. Traffic, accidents. 27 February 1969. Diemen

The State Railways, SJ Z4P 257. Lokomotor has derailed. Started salvage work in Västervik.

Pelabravo (Salamanca), 8/22/1935. Position in which the car in which General Franco was traveling with his wife, Carmen Polo, was left after the accident in which one cyclist was killed and another injured. Franco was unharmed and his wife suffered minor injuries.

Gezigt in the home of Pot in the Maliebaan near Oudwijkerlaan ..

Collision between truck and rail bus at Hjortkrog.

Closer view of wrecked engine near Deir esh-Sheikh. 1934, Israel

Train tracking in Johansfors. State Railways, SJ freight wagon 7053.

Anefo photo collection. Car accident on the Hague road. April 19, 1961

Anefo photo collection. Volkswagenbusje that has been crashed against a train at a railway crossing in Leidschendam. The wreck of the Volkswagenbus. November 11, 1965. Leidschendam, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Train accident at Rotterdam; Frontal collision clashes The Nord-West express and the Stopple train Den Haag-Rotterdam, where three killed fell and thirty-two people were injured. Overview of the ravage. December 27, 1982. Rotterdam, South Holland

Overturned car in a field, crowd gathered near injured.

State Railways, SJ HA 478.

Car Chisholm i.e., Chrisholm

Palomares (Almería). 1966. Remains of the airplanes in the place called Algarrobina, near Palomares.

Train accident.

Anefo photo collection. Large tank truck was slipped on the Amsterdam Velsen road. January 4, 1963. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

The State Railways, SJ D 335 after the collision in Vagnhärad.

State Railway, SJ DG 385 defeated by train 4227

Port Narvik after the German occupation in 1940. The Norwegien town was considered a high value target due to it's regular transportation and mining materials.

Anefo photo collection. Enormous havoc after the derailment of a freight train at Utrecht. Overview of the derailed freight wagons. October 8, 1966. Utrecht (prov.) Utrecht (GEM.)

Anefo photo collection. Train disaster at Harmelen. Overview of the ravage. Ninety killing. Overview of the ravage. January 8, 1962. Harmelen, Utrecht (province)

Anefo photo collection. Train disaster at Harmelen. Overview of the ravage. Ninety killing. Overview of the ravage. January 8, 1962. Harmelen, Utrecht (province)

State Railways SJ D 335. Accident in Vagnhärad.

On the road from Napier to Wairoa. February 18, 1931. (Photo by T.W. Collins).

Anefo photo collection. Traffic accident on the Utrechtseweg: the total destroyed car. May 9, 1958. Amsterdam, Utrecht

Anefo photo collection. Car train accident Hemweg Amsterdam. November 16, 1959. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Remains of wagon and equipment by train accident.

Remains Of Wrecked Coach After Rail Crash - The floor of a coach, barely recognisable, in which most of the 12 people who died lost their lives in a train accident just outside Barnes station London, at 11.28 last night. The wreckage, quickly being cleared to reopen the lines today (Saturday) is all that was left of the coach, which caught fire when an electric train from Waterloo to Windsor struck the rear of a goods train travelling from Battersea Yard to Brent. One hundred and fifty passenger

Anefo photo collection. Oxygen car accident at Gouda. May 7, 1953. Gouda

04/16/1922. Leganés. The Portuguese mail catastrophe. Situation of the Train after the derailment in which there was one death and 27 injuries.

Anefo photo collection. Train derails at Hedel (Gelderland), overview Ravage. May 31, 1966. Hedel

The State Railways, SJ D 335. Elllok after a train accident with part of passenger car and building in the background.

Train watching on Gripenbergsbanan at Rosendalagölen, Huskvarna Pentecostal day 1918

Deck of Peary's "Roosevelt", New London, Conn.

New York - Coney Island. Same as No. 4.

1614, derailment Dockmyrka.

Anefo photo collection. Chain collision on the road Arnhem-Utrecht. 31 December 1970

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