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  1. On This Day January 4 1987 - The Maryland Train Collision Occurred on an Amtrak Route

    On This Day January 4 1987 - The Maryland Train Collision Occurred on an Amtrak Route

    On this day January 4 1987, an Amtrak train traveling from Washington D C to Boston crashed in Maryland, resulting in the deaths of 16 people. The collision became one of the most serious rail disasters of the decade and drew immediate national attention as details emerged about the scale of the...
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