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Photos: Railroad Bridge at Harpers Ferry, WV, Ablaze . June 24, 2024. Firefighters from several jurisdictions are battling a CSX bridge fire near Harpers Ferry. Firehouse.com News.
The Harpers Ferry Bridge, which is located in Sandy Hook, Maryland, across the Potomac River from Harpers Ferry, caught fire at around 3:30 p.m. Washington County, Maryland emergency officials ...
SANDY HOOK, Md. — Some railroad traffic came to a halt Monday afternoon in Maryland after a fire damaged Harpers Ferry Bridge. According to the Washington County Division of Emergency Services ...
Railroad lines reopened Tuesday morning after a fire damaged a railroad bridge crossing the Potomac River at Harpers Ferry on Monday afternoon.
HARPERS FERRY, W.Va. ... Ferry National Historical Park, sustained significant damage during a CSX train derailment last December on the nearby railroad bridge. The footbridge, ...
Brunswick and Harpers Ferry, W.Va., have long had a strong connection, both geographically and historically as major stops on the B&O Railroad.
HARPERS FERRY, W.Va. — A CSX freight train derailed near Harpers Ferry, West Virginia just before 3 a.m. The derailment site is on the Maryland side of the rail bridge that goes over the Potomac ...
HARPERS FERRY, W.Va. — To the relief of tourists and town merchants here, a pedestrian footbridge across the Potomac River that was damaged in a CSX train derailment last year is open.
The CSX locomotive heading east between Harpers Ferry and Brunswick, Md., was towing seven empty grain cars across the Winchester and Potomac Railroad Bridge about 2:30 a.m. Saturday when the ...
One of America's most well-known slavery abolitionists spent time in Eastern Iowa preparing for his infamous 1859 raid on a federal arsenal in the South. John Brown hoped the raid on Harpers Ferry ...
The Harper's Ferry Railroad Bridge. Share full article. June 15, 1862. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from June 15, 1862, Page 4 Buy Reprints.