Graniteville, South Carolina, train crash
The Graniteville train crash was an American rail disaster that occurred on January 6, 2005, in Graniteville, South Carolina. At roughly 2:40am EST, two Norfolk Southern trains collided near the Avondale Mills plant in Graniteville. NS local P22 (lead engine GP59 #4622) was parked on a siding near the Avondale Mills plant. NS freight train 192 (lead engine SD60 #6653), which was transporting chlorine gas, sodium hydroxide and cresol, was diverted by an improperly lined railroad switch onto the siding and collided with P22.
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Graniteville, South Carolina, train crash
The Graniteville train crash was an American rail disaster that occurred on January 6, 2005, in Graniteville, South Carolina. At roughly 2:40am EST, two Norfolk Southern trains collided near the Avondale Mills plant in Graniteville. NS local P22 (lead engine GP59 #4622) was parked on a siding near the Avondale Mills plant. NS freight train 192 (lead engine SD60 #6653), which was transporting chlorine gas, sodium hydroxide and cresol, was diverted by an improperly lined railroad switch onto the siding and collided with P22.
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Der Eisenbahnunfall von Granit ...... Graniteville (South Carolina).
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The Graniteville train crash w ...... crews decontaminated the area.
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グラニットヴィル列車事故(グラニットヴィルれっしゃじこ)とは ...... ープが除染を完了するまでの2週間ほど避難せざるを得なかった。
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Incorrectly aligned railroad switch
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Graniteville train crash
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Der Eisenbahnunfall von Granit ...... Graniteville (South Carolina).
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The Graniteville train crash w ...... siding and collided with P22.
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グラニットヴィル列車事故(グラニットヴィルれっしゃじこ)とは ...... ープが除染を完了するまでの2週間ほど避難せざるを得なかった。
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Eisenbahnunfall von Graniteville
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Graniteville, South Carolina, train crash
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グラニットヴィル列車事故
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