Category: Trains > Trouble on the Tracks: Grand Trunk of New England Railway Tragedies
Trouble on the Tracks: Grand Trunk of New England Railway Tragedies - In the 1850s, Grand Trunk Railway, later Canadian National, was one of New England’s and Canada’s most important and heavily travelled railway lines. It linked Canada’s metropolis, Montreal – through Vermont and New Hampshire – with the nearest ice-free port at Portland, Maine. Despite constant upgrading, accidents did occur, some of them catastrophic. With details about four dozen such tragedies, you’ll learn what happened when people, vehicles, or nature decided to duel with a fully-loaded train. Hard Cover. Search for more items by this author: Jeff Holt Trouble on the Tracks: Grand Trunk of New England Railway Tragedies from Railfare DC BooksView More Specials » Check Out This Week's Specials!View More Specials » |