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Waterfall Rail Accident
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Waterfall rail accident was a train accident that occurred on 31 January 2003 near Waterfall, New South Wales, Australia. The train derailed, killing seven people on board, including the train driver.On the day of the disaster, a Tangara intercity train service, set G7, which had come from Central Station at 6:24 am, departed Waterfall railway station heading south towards Port Kembla Station via Wollongong. At approximately 7:15 am, the driver suddenly suffered a heart attack and lost control of the train. Consequently, the train was travelling at 117 km/h (73 mph) as it approached a curve in the tracks through a small gorge. This curve is rated for speeds up to 60 km/h (37 mph). The train derailed, overturned and collided with the rocky walls of the gorge in a remote area south of the station. It was reported that rescuers had to carry heavy lifting equipment for more than one and a half kilometres to reach the site.
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- GTIN 09786131492600
- Editor Lambert M. Surhone, Mariam T. Tennoe, Susan F. Henssonow
- EAN 9786131492600
- Titel Waterfall Rail Accident
- Herausgeber Betascript Publishing
- Anzahl Seiten 84
- Genre Sozialwissenschaften allgemein
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