Big Bayou Canot Rail Accident
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| Number of deaths | 47 |
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| Line | CSX Transportation |
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| ID | 1228129 |
About Big Bayou Canot Rail Accident
The Big Bayou Canot rail accident was the derailing of an Amtrak train on the CSXT Big Bayou Canot bridge in southwestern Alabama, United States, on September 22, 1993. It was caused by displacement of a span and deformation of the rails when a tow of heavy barges collided with the rail bridge eight minutes earlier.
Big Bayou Canot rail accident Photos
