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The Most Dangerous Train Ride in the World The Most Dangerous Train Ride in the World. A man and his friend travel by cargo train across the Mauritania Railway, a 700-kilometer journey in a country crippled by terrorism, slavery, and poverty. Find out why they take this dangerous ride.
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Why are so many oil trains crashing? Track problems may be to blame Smoke and flames erupt from the scene of a train derailment March 5, 2015, near Galena, Ill. A BNSF Railway freight train loaded with crude oil derailed in a rural area where the Galena River meets the Mississippi.moke and flames erupt from the scene of a train derailment March 5, 2015, near Galena, Ill. A BNSF Railway freight train loaded with crude oil derailed in a rural area where the Galena River meets the Mississippi.
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Train Crash in Italy Leaves at Least 25 Dead and Dozens Injured Two trains collided head-on in southern Italy on Tuesday. At least 20 people were killed and dozens more were injured. By REUTERS on Publish Date July 12, 2016.
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Amtrak Train Derailed Going 106 M.P.H. on Sharp Curve; at Least 7 Killed The train — Northeast Regional Train No. 188, from Washington to New York — was carrying 238 passengers and a five-member crew when it jumped the tracks shortly before 9:30 p.m. Tuesday while coming up on a sharp left turn at a spot not far from the site of a 1943 derailment that killed 79 people.
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- October 21, 2013 October 21, 2013Adventure travel. Check our pick of the world’s dangerous and most exhilarating train journeys. Completed in 1932, the “Train to the Clouds” is one of South America’s great railway journeys. It is a 16-hour, 270-mile round trip that departs once a week from the Argentinian city of Salta.
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The Scariest and Most Thrilling Roller Coasters Around the World Ohio. Cedar Point is home to some of the most thrilling coasters in the world. The Wicked Twister, Millennium Force and GateKeeper, just to name a few. In no particular order, these are some of the Scariest and Most Thrilling Roller Coasters Around the World. The Scariest and Most Thrilling Roller Coasters Around the World.
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Amtrak derailment A crime scene investigator looks inside a train car after a train wreck on May 12 in Philadelphia. An Amtrak train headed to New York City derailed and crashed in Philadelphia. Emergency personnel help a passenger at the scene of a train wreck on May 12 in Philadelphia.
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- 16 photos: World's most dangerous public transport cities for women. 15. Tokyo – Tokyo ranks second in safety, in part due to measures implemented to combat widespread groping of women in often overcrowded buses and trains. The city was one of the first in the world to introduce women-only trains.
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The Scariest and Most Thrilling Roller Coasters Around the World Some of the most thrilling roller coasters are located all over the world. From Japan to New Jersey and Florida, there are an abundance of them. *Related: The Most Dangerous Amusement Park Rides . But where are the scariest rides most common? Ohio. Cedar Point is home to some of the most thrilling coasters in the world. The Wicked Twister, Millennium Force and GateKeeper, just to name a few. In no particular order, these are some of the Scariest and Most Thrilling Roller Coasters Around the World.
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Longest trains 1 Kijfhoek – Breda, Netherlands. 2  Run on 19 February 1989, as a test and publicity stunt what would become the longest passenger train in the world. 3  The train was pulled by one 1500 V DC locomotive and had 60 passenger cars, of which only the first 14 cars held actual passengers during the run. 4  Ghent – Oostende, Belgium.
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Going on holiday? Then check out the world's 10 deadliest theme park rides Deaths on 'world's Safest Roller Coaster': Three plunged to their death from the Mindbender, at Galaxyland Amusement Park, in Alberta, Canada. The Mindbender - the world's largest indoor triple loop roller coaster, was described as one of the safest rides in the world when it was built.
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Train Accidents In addition to collisions with other trains and vehicles, trains speeding through railroad crossings or approaching crossings that lack proper gates and/or signals can cause accidents with pedestrians and passengers boarding and exiting the trains. These accidents result in devastating injuries and fatalities.
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US oil train accidents won't go away any time soon Follow Business Insider: REUTERS/TSBCanada Smoke rises from fires caused by the derailment of a CN Railway train carrying crude oil near the northern Ontario community of Gogama, Ontario, March 7, 2015. There have been several high-profile oil-by-rail accidents in the last couple of months.nd the crude coming from the shale basins, a big part of American production, is typically lighter, with more butane gas in it than other kinds of oil, which makes it more flammable. When a train derails, it creates a ton of heat.
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- Old Yungas Road- Bolivia. Known as “The Death Road,” Old Yungas has been named the “world’s most dangerous road” by the International Development Bank in 1995. More than 200 people die yearly in trucks, cars, and public buses due to the roads’ sharp turns and scary cliffs.
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- Without further ado, here are the 13 scariest roller coasters in America -- hold onto your hats, thrill-seekers.
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These Are The 10 Most Dangerous Train Routes In The World! Have you ever crossed a dangerous bridge or taken a tricky route while on your train journey? Chennai-Rameswaram rail route in India to the Death Railway in Thailand, here's a list of world's top 10 most dangerous train routes:
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- The Jacobite on the left, Hogwarts Express on the right. The train portrayed as the Hogwarts Express in the Harry Potter Films is actually a vintage steam train called The Jacobite. The train runs from Fort William in the Scottish Highlands to Mallaig, a small fishing village on Scotland’s Western Coast.
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Attractions at the Disneyland Resort Hold on to your hats and glasses, because you're about to board a runaway mine train through twisting desert canyons, creaking mine shafts and pitch-black bat caverns on the wildest ride in the wilderness!.
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- The world’s most dangerous road, by bike and bus. 1  The most dangerous road in the world. 2  A ride down the world’s most dangerous road (also known as Death Road, Grove's Road, Coroico Road, Camino de las Yungas and El Camino de la Muerte) is one of La Paz’s top attractions and tourists spend days agonising over whether or not to risk it.
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- A 13-year-old girl from suburban Chicago committed suicide in March by walking on commuter rail tracks with her back to the train. A 53-year-old woman killed herself in July by lying down on railroad tracks in Boca Raton, Fla.That month in Kansas the 19-year-old Argonia High School valedictorian was struck and killed by a train after tying himself to the tracks with baling wire.eople in the railroad industry say suicide by train happens far more often than people hear about. John Tolman, spokesman for the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen, said the average train engineer will see three suicides during his 25 years on the job.
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- As well as High Energy, the show also has white knuckle rides such as the Twister and also the Speed Raiser Waltzer. Investigations are continuing today into the death of a 16-year-old girl who plunged 100ft from a white knuckle ride at a leisure park.
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Amtrak Accidents February 16, 1996: Eleven people were killed and 26 injured when an Amtrak passenger train smashed head-on into a commuter train in Silver Spring, Maryland, near Washington. October 9, 1995: A crew member was killed and 78 people were injured in the sabotage of an Amtrak train in the Arizona desert, southwest of Phoenix. The train was en route to Los Angeles from Florida.
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At Least 7 Dead, Over 200 Hurt After Amtrak Train Derails, Rolls on Side in Philadelphia At least seven people were killed and over 200 people hurt after an Amtrak train, carrying 238 passengers and five crew members, derailed and rolled onto its side in the Port Richmond section of Philadelphia Tuesday night, according to officials.
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Italian train derails near Milan, 3 dead, many injured Firefighters help a woman out of the wagon of a derailed train at the station of Pioltello Limito, on the outskirts of Milan, Italy, Thursday, Jan. 25, 2018. Carabinieri say a commuter train carrying hundreds of people has derailed in ... more >
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- MILAN (AP) — A commuter train derailed Thursday in northern Italy, killing at least three people, seriously injuring 10 and trapping others heading into Milan at the start of the work day, officials said.
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10 Most Dangerous Railroads in the World Agro Gede Train Railroad, Indonesia. The journey from Jakarta to Bandung with the greenish mountain, through the valley of the river and the most dangerous place to pass is Cikurutug high bridge overlooking the expanse of green field that seem to claim and makes it the dangerous rail path in the world.