Historic Train Accidents

Black and white images depicting train accidents from the early 20th century, featuring overturned locomotives and investigations at crash sites.

Anefo photo collection. Train disaster at Goes; Stop train's first wagon on freight train with a fire brigade at the very destroyed administrative cabin. October 27, 1976. Goes

Train accident at Moskosel 1935-06-27 Lok SJ E2 1096.

Train accident on the Gällivare line - Kiruna on the track building. Damaged steam locomotive is probably SJ P 277. It was manufactured by Nohab in 1880 during Littera PB 277. Since 1886 it was noticed to SJ P 277. The locomotive was called "Mården" and was scrapped in 1932.

Train accident at Lenninge, southeast of Bollnäs.

Train accident at Kallsjö.

Anefo photo collection. Train disaster at Goes; Stop train's first wagon on freight train with a fire brigade at the very destroyed administrative cabin. October 27, 1976. Goes

The State Railways, SJ A 1025 derailed at Alvesta Bangård.

The State Railways, SJ E 1456. Steam locomotives and wagons and staff in rail accidents.

Grantham (England), 1906. Harlaxton Bridge after the express train derailment.

Clear work on the line between Grycksbo and Sågmyra after a collision between an extra train and a rail bus train in 1958.

Helsingborg - Hässleholms Railway, Hhj Lok 8 "Åstorp". Depressed steam locomotive with tenders during winter time between Bjuv and Påarp.

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.

Train accident at Moskosel 1935-06-27.

Train accident. At the bottom right, railway engineer Ivarsson and traffic inspector Olsson are visible.

Disposal on the line between the rope stream and the beef. State Railways, Sj N 1205.

Derailment at Västervik's paper mill. Norsholm - Västervik - Hultsfreds Railways, NVHJ L 904, NVHJ L 915 and NVHJ NN1 1738.

Train accident at Lenninge, southeast of Bollnäs.

Anefo photo collection. Train accident at IJsselbrug (Arnhem). 28 February 1978. Arnhem

Image of the train 102, who was killed at the Merwedekanaal at the Merwedekanaal in Weesp.

11/27/1916. The derailment of the Cádiz express. Position in which the machine was left after the accident, as a result of which there was one death and several injuries.

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

The State Railways, SJ AO4 2002 and SJ AO1 in 1723 were two of the vehicles involved in Malmslätts accident where two steam locomotives with wagon sets collided at the station.

Through railway accident damaged cars, Veneto.

Nyåker, rail accident.

Anefo photo collection. Schiedam train disaster; Train track again free for train traffic along the lane still wrecks. May 5, 1976

The train collection in Malmslätt between the State Railways, SJ A 1016 and SJ B 1035.

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

Vintage Photograph. Cleanup of Passenger train wreck on the Boston and Maine Railroad.

Wheels and burned railroad cars near Richmond & Petersburg Railroad station, American Civil War, Richmond, Virginia, USA, 1865

Image of Ketelwagens on the Pakktank site in Rotterdam (Botlek).

Wreck at Tye River, Va., Southern Ry

Freight trains 4227 delete at Uppsala Central on 14/9 1939. The State Railways, SJ DG 385.

Nora Bergslags Railway, NBSJ LOK 19.

Car accident after the line.

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

State Railways, Sjs Ds 429. Train accident outside Västerljung

Anefo photo collection. Train accident in Tilburg. Two freight wagons between the railway bridge. June 4, 1961. Noord-Brabant, Tilburg

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Bergslager's railways, BJ G-trolleys, crash-damaged and unloaded. Accident at Sandviken 1931-03-20

The remains of a ruined armored car in front of freight wagons.

Road port under building at Viskafors, on the route between Rydboholm and Svaneholm.

Foto Collectie Eerste Wereldoorlog. One of the wrecked Zeppelins. A damaged gondola with a collapsible boat lying near.. september 1916

Anefo photo collection. Locomotive derailed and ended up in halfway in ditch. November 22, 1972. Halfweg

01/31/1922. Berlin. A Railway Catastrophe. Site of the Beusselstrasse station, where two freight trains collided, causing numerous deaths and injuries. Photo: Photothek -.

The State Railways, SJ CC 405. Personnel at derailed locomotives with tends on the line between Älmhult and Killeberg.

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

Freight wagons that have derailed after an accident between Gastsjön and Kälarne in Jämtland in the 1920s.

Accident with Stockholm-Rimbo Railway, SRJ Elmotorvagn 7 on the line between Stockholm Östra and Stocksund at Frescati.

Anefo photo collection. unknown . Train accident at Rotterdam Links Passenger train on the right the freight train. The chassis was out under the passenger train. December 28, 1963. Rotterdam, South Holland

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Railway accident Poerwakarta. Saturday evening, August 21, 1948 at approximately 10.20 pm, a freight train has been placed by sabotage of a gang in the vicinity of the railway bridge of meaning on the route between Bandoeng and Poerwakarta. The two locomotives, a passenger car and a boiler truck collapsed in an approximately 15 meter deep ravine. Five people were killed and seven injured, including the operator and two stokers. The accident that happened about five kilometers for Poerwakarta is due to the fact that the rails had broken up over great distance. Staff of the S.S. Busy with the mountains of the corpses. August 22, 1948. Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies

THE R.101 : badly designed, inadequately tested and overloaded, the airship crashes near Beauvais, France, on its way to India Date: 5 October 1930

Craft -damaged 3rd class carriage, possibly an XOA3.

Train accident at Getå on October 1, 1918 where, among other things, the State Railways, SJ F 1200 collapsed down the slope after a race race.

Anefo photo collection. Destruction: Groningen. Destroyed track bridge Woldjerspoor. 1945. Groningen

Line change at Hultsfred. Norsholm - Västervik - Hultsfreds Railways, NVHJ Lok 11.

01/31/1912. Crash in Monteolivete. Damage Caused to an Orange Car of the Freight Train.

Train to Milan crashing through the wall of the left luggage office in the train station in Venice, November 28, 1904, Italy, photograph by Salviati, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XXXI, No 49, December 4, 1904.

Longhorn II. This image depicts the twisted piece of a ship section layon on an inland side of the barge Longhorn II.

Wreck at P.B.S.I. July 13, 1910 train wreck with men sitting on tracks and on overturned train. Postcards. Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy. Staten Island (New York, N.Y.)

Wrecked horse-drawn wagons with German and Austrian-Hungarian soldiers, anonymous, 1914 - 1918 photograph Italy (possibly) baryta paper gelatin silver print four-wheeled, animal-drawn vehicle, e.g.: cab, carriage, coach (+ accident, collision, crash ~ traffic and transport). two-wheeled, animal-drawn vehicle (+ accident, collision, crash ~ traffic and transport) Italy

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Train accident Poerwakarta. Friday afternoon, October 22, 1948, the express train Batavia-Bandoeng is located at 4.50 pm two kilometers south of Poerwakarta, at Bendoel, because the rails had broken up through a gang terrorists over a distance of twenty meters. Immediately after the derailment, the train was taken under fire through the automatic weapons and guns, manned of an estimated fifty man, so that eight people were killed and wounded twenty-three. Because a significant number of soldiers increased by train, the fire from the gang could almost immediately be answered. This prevents worse. Overview of the derailed wagons. October 23, 1948. Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies

The State Railways, SJ Mas Malmvagn damaged after derailment on 17/4 1956 on the route between Vassijaure and the dog.

Anefo photo collection. Train disaster between Roermond and Weert. Remainder of the truck. November 9, 1967. Limburg, Roermond, Weert

Transformer overturned during transport at the entrance to Jenny.

Train accident in Arvika May 1916.kd+CC locomotive. SJ B2 wagon (safety trolley) BC0 wagon

The State Railways, SJ OE 74 and SJ OE 75 are up and down after landslides near Straumsnes on the line between the national border and Narvik August 1937.

Snälltåget No. 3, which departed from Gävle on New Year's Eve at 14:13, tracked out of 16:42 at Buddby which was a bit north of Vendel station. The train consisted of 12 passenger cars with about 70 travelers. Training wagon and a fine. The only personal injuries that occurred were that the locomotive driver got bumps in the head, scratching on one foot and a blue -eye. The fireplace only got a scrap on one arm and hit his head so he got a headache. Fortunately, all passengers managed undamaged.

Flood catastrophe 8./9.7.1927

The State Railways, SJ B1035 and SJ A 1016 have collided at the station in Malmslätt.

The State Railways, SJ D 335. Elllok after train accident.

The picture taken in connection with an accident at Gävle harbor, Fredriksskans, when a freight wagon collided with a truck.

Elsevier photo collection. Emergency Amsterdam. Ravage Telegraaf building. June 14, 1966. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. New American electrical locomotive (series 1200) built in license by work track Utrecht. Public looks at the locomotive. November 27, 1951. Driebergen

Collaboration of steam locomotives

Irish Rail Strike Outranged -- Civic Guards guarding the mains on two of the telescoped carriages of the train which was derailed be strikers whilst on its way from Dublin to Belfast. April 04, 1933. (Photo by Central Press).

Bank filling 10/200 along the line. Horses were used at the building.

Car accident at unguarded railway crossing near Kethel, Netherlands, 1924. The totally demolished remains of a car after it was hit by a train

View of the damaged railway viaduct over the Adelheidstraat in The Hague, after the derailment of train 1107, grot -reasons consisting of electric carriages mat. 1924 ("block boxes") of the N.S. Near the Laan van NOI stop. Entirely in the background, part of the derailed train can be seen.

Crashed plane. .

Close -up of steam locomotives focusing on snow plow.

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Elsevier photo collection. Dairy car Montfoort Woerden ditch ruled, feeder merged fairground. April 1917. Montfoort, Woerden

Anefo photo collection. Train accident at Zoetermeer. The Dragline where train is bumped. January 5, 1968. Zoetermeer, South Holland

Wagons and damaged boggi by train accident.

Remains of the train after the Crylboyckan.

G.O.C. visits overturned locomotive on the Jerusalem Lydda Railroad Line General view of overturned locomotive showing the well chosen bend in the railroad between high embankments. 1938, Israel

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

Anefo photo collection. Train accident at Raalte. March 28, 1957. Raalte

The dining coach where most people perished in a train crash at Salisbury in 1906. Date: 01/07/1906

Trail wagons during winter time.

Anefo photo collection. Train accident at Amstelstation, Amsterdam, 5 kills and about 40 seriously injured. Social workers try to provide assistance. May 30, 1971. Duivendrecht, Noord-Holland

Trail with Bridge. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Office of Indian Affairs. Turtle Mountain Agency. 7/1/1910-9/17/1947. Photographs

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. Schiphol air disaster. KLM Douglas C47 PH-TB; The remains of the totally destroyed plane. November 15, 1946. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. Ship disaster on Westerschelde at Rilland Bath. The hole to starboard of the Miraflores and portion of the bridge. 26 February 1963

10 Die, 99 Injured in Train Crash - Nine people died among these twisted and torn coaches of the wrecked day-trip train, seen sprawled along the embankment after the crash near Didcot, Berks, yesterday. November 21, 1955. (Photo by Daily Mirror).

Bomb damage to railroad car in the railroad yards at Orvieto, Italy.

The State Railways, SJ Yo Hilding Carlsson Motorvagn is loaded with firewood to the Get General.

Anefo photo collection. Train collision in Geldrop, overview of rescue work. February 22, 1961. Geldrop

Photo collection Government information service. The port of Amsterdam. Nine months are the vandalism commands of the Germans engaged in the ports and port installations of Amsterdam unusable. Quay walls were blown up, faucets, floating bucks and buildings destroyed and sink ships in the port entrances. But who now sails on the IJ, does not only see the destruction, but also the first signs of revival. The ruin along the quay. Almost all cranes and port installations are totally destroyed. May 1945. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

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