AN OLD INDUSTRY Comer noted the worst railroad accident in Ohio was in 1876 when a poorly constructed bridge in Ashtabula collapsed under the weight of a train, which plunged into a gorge below.
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200 YEARS OF RAILROADING Comer noted the worst railroad accident in Ohio was in 1876 when a poorly-constructed bridge in Ashtabula collapsed under the weight of a train, which plunged into a gorge ...