2001 Stewiacke Via derailment

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The Stewiacke Via train derailment was a derailment that occurred 12 April 2001 in downtown Stewiacke, Nova Scotia, Canada resulting in 24 people being injured. The train was Via Rail's Ocean (train #15) travelling from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Montreal, Quebec carrying 123 passengers and a crew of nine at the time of the incident. The derailment occurred approximately where the old Stewiacke station once stood and was the result of a 13-year-old boy tampering with a railway switch. At the time of the derailment the train was travelling at 77 kilometres per hour (48 mph). The locomotives, baggage car and first coach remained on the main line. Nine following cars up to number 8205 derailed. The crash resulted in the destruction of the dining car and a farm supply outlet. rdf:langString
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rdf:langString The Stewiacke Via train derailment was a derailment that occurred 12 April 2001 in downtown Stewiacke, Nova Scotia, Canada resulting in 24 people being injured. The train was Via Rail's Ocean (train #15) travelling from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Montreal, Quebec carrying 123 passengers and a crew of nine at the time of the incident. The derailment occurred approximately where the old Stewiacke station once stood and was the result of a 13-year-old boy tampering with a railway switch. At the time of the derailment the train was travelling at 77 kilometres per hour (48 mph). The locomotives, baggage car and first coach remained on the main line. Nine following cars up to number 8205 derailed. The crash resulted in the destruction of the dining car and a farm supply outlet. The train consisted of:1. F40PH-2 Diesel-electric locomotive number 64052. F40PH-2 Diesel-electric locomotive number 64553. Baggage car number 86194. Coach number 81195. Coach number 81346. Coach number 81307. Coach number 81368. Skyline dome car number 85039. Dining car "Wascana" number 8417 (destroyed)10. Sleeper car Château Rouville number 822511. Sleeper car Château Denonville number 820612. Sleeper car Château Latour number 821213. Sleeper car Château Verchères number 822814. Sleeper car Château Closse number 820515. Sleeper car Burton Manor number 831116. Laurentide Park car number 8709
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