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    A derail or derailer is a device used to prevent fouling (blocking or compromising) of a rail track (or collision with anything present on the track, such...
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  • Look up derailed in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Derailed may refer to: Derailment, in which a rail vehicle leaves the tracks on which it is travelling...
    877 bytes (154 words) - 00:17, 25 July 2023
  • Derailer may refer to: A railroad derail, also called a derailer, used to prevent fouling of a railroad track Derailleur gears, a variable-ratio transmission...
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    The Amagasaki derailment (JR福知山線脱線事故, JR Fukuchiyama-sen dassen jiko, lit. "JR Fukuchiyama Line derailment") occurred in Amagasaki, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan...
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  • The Derailers are an American country music band based in Austin, Texas. They were founded by Portland, Oregon, natives Tony Villanueva and Brian Hofeldt...
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  • The Fatehpur derailment was the derailment of the train Kalka Mail near Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh, India on Sunday, 10 July 2011. Seventy people were killed...
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    transport, a derailment is a type of train wreck that occurs when a rail vehicle such as a train comes off its rails. Although many derailments are minor...
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  • Thumbnail for East Palestine, Ohio, train derailment
    A train derailment occurred on February 3, 2023, at 8:55 p.m. EST (UTC−5), when 38 cars of a Norfolk Southern freight train carrying hazardous materials...
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  • Thumbnail for Livraga derailment
    The Livraga derailment is the only railway accident to date on the Italian high speed rail network. It took place on 6 February 2020 when a high-speed...
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  • Thumbnail for Viareggio train derailment
    The Viareggio derailment was the derailment and subsequent fire of a freight train carrying liquefied petroleum gas. It occurred on 29 June 2009 in a...
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  • Thumbnail for Merano derailment
    The Merano derailment occurred on 12 April 2010 when a train derailed between Latsch and Kastelbell, near Merano, Italy, after running into a landslide...
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  • Thumbnail for Stonehaven derailment
    The Stonehaven derailment was a fatal railway accident that occurred at 09:38 BST on 12 August 2020, when a passenger train returning to Aberdeen hit a...
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    The Montparnasse derailment occurred at 16:00 on 22 October 1895 when the Granville–Paris Express overran the buffer stop at its Gare Montparnasse terminus...
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    Site of the derailment Site of the derailment (Croatia) The Rudine derailment was a train derailment that happened on 24 July 2009 at 10:08 GMT near the...
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  • Thumbnail for Hachikō Line derailment
    The Hachikō Line derailment (八高線列車脱線転覆事故, Hachikō-sen ressha dassen tenpuku jiko) was a major fatal railway accident which occurred on 25 February 1947...
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  • effects (e.g.: head-on collisions, rear-end collisions, side collisions, derailments, fires, explosions, etc.), or by cause (e.g.: driver and signalman error;...
    142 KB (13,207 words) - 04:00, 26 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ingenheim derailment
    Ingenheim derailment occurred on 5 March 2020 when a TGV train derailed near Ingenheim, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est, France, on the LGV Est rail line due to a landslip...
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  • commuter train operated by Trenord derailed in Pioltello when two of its carriages came off the track en route to Milan. The incident left 3 women dead...
    6 KB (363 words) - 04:02, 17 December 2023
  • Skotterud derailment occurred on 1 October 2010, at Skotterud, Norway, when an InterCity train from Oslo (Norway) to Stockholm (Sweden) derailed due to a cracked...
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  • Thumbnail for Grayrigg derailment
    The Grayrigg derailment was a fatal railway accident that occurred at approximately 20:15 GMT on 23 February 2007, just to the south of Grayrigg, Cumbria...
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