• The Howard Street Tunnel fire (also known as the Baltimore Freight Rail Crash) was a 60-car CSX Transportation freight train derailment that occurred in...
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    the rest of the railroad at Baltimore, Maryland. It included the Howard Street Tunnel, the Mount Royal Station for B&O's Royal Blue Line passenger trains...
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  • Howard Street may refer to: Howard Street (Baltimore), a major street in Downtown Baltimore, Maryland Howard Street Tunnel fire, a disaster that struck...
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    John Street Opening—that divide the main tunnel into three "sub-tunnels", designated (from south to north) Gilmor Street Tunnel, Wilson Street Tunnel, and...
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    freight train in the tunnel below Howard Street derailed, causing a chemical fire that raged for six days and did damage to Howard Street and the light rail...
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    platforms for B&O's New York–Washington passenger trains, which used the Howard Street tunnel to reach Mount Royal Station. The first mainline electrification...
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  • Marriottsville Howard Street Tunnel, rail tunnel, c.1895, CSX (formerly Baltimore and Ohio Railroad), Baltimore Ilchester Tunnel, rail tunnel, c. 1903, CSX...
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    here the line continued under Great Howard Street to Waterloo Goods railway station, now the site of the Kingsway Tunnel Ventilation Shaft, after 1895 continuing...
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    This was the inspiration for the 2010 action film Unstoppable 2001 Howard Street Tunnel fire, in Baltimore, Maryland 2007 Brooks derailment, in Brooks, Kentucky...
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    efficiently around the city it also built the Baltimore Belt Line and the Howard Street Tunnel during 1891 to 1895, at considerable expense. The car float operation...
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  • Howard Street Tunnel fire, Baltimore, Maryland: A 60-car CSX train carrying chemicals and wood products derailed in a 1.7-mile-long (2.7 km) tunnel,...
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    The Tremont Street subway in Boston's MBTA subway system is the oldest subway tunnel in North America and the third-oldest still in use worldwide to exclusively...
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    ferry across the Patapsco River, but the cost of constructing the Howard Street Tunnel drove the B&O to bankruptcy in 1896. Two other lines were built in...
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  • 76°36′32″W / 39.3058°N 76.6088°W / 39.3058; -76.6088 Howard Street Tunnel, another tunnel under Baltimore that's part of the Baltimore Belt Line. Wilson...
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  • Railroad (PW&B). The cost of building the new route, especially the Howard Street Tunnel on the connecting Baltimore Belt Line, led to the B&O's first bankruptcy...
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    which included a 1.4-mile (2.3 km) long tunnel under Howard Street in downtown Baltimore. Work began on the tunnel in 1891 and was completed on May 1, 1895...
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    campus. The station was at the north end of the Baltimore Belt Line's Howard Street tunnel in the Bolton Hill neighborhood. It was the first railroad station...
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    school building. The city council acquired a lot on North Howard Street opposite West Centre Street and allocated $150,000 for the construction of the new...
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    CSXT-operated Baltimore Belt Line bridges the river, bound for the Howard Street Tunnel. The Jones Falls then immediately passes underneath North Avenue...
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  • to using the overrunning DC third rail. The construction of the Howard Street tunnel through Baltimore in order to make a rail connection to New York...
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    by firefighters is unsafe or unrealistic, such as fires in basements, tunnels or in the hulls of ships. In addition to the three "namesake" services...
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  • railroad across Baltimore. The most important feature of this was the Howard Street Tunnel, which began at Camden Station and headed north to Mount Royal Station...
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    Avenue Tunnel (45th–97th Streets), Manhattan Battery Park Underpass, Manhattan Cobble Hill Tunnel, Brooklyn First Avenue Tunnel from 42nd Street to 47th...
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    Frankfurst Avenue; that street leads to Hanover Street and Downtown Baltimore. I-895 passes through the 14-booth toll plaza for the tunnel; immediately to the...
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  • the village of Pécrot, Belgium, that killed 8 people. July 18 – Howard Street Tunnel fire in Baltimore, Maryland in the United States July 21 – Four passenger...
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    as the first Baltimore and Ohio Bo+Bo locomotives of 1895 for the Howard Street Tunnel. See Swiss locomotive and railcar classification for an explanation...
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    Steeplecabs did exist. GE received the contract to electrify the Howard Street Tunnel of the Baltimore Belt Line, what became the first main line electrification...
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  • Reading Railroad Broad Street Tunnel, carrying the Broad Street Subway under Broad Street but over submerged US 1. Brook Tunnel, CSX Transportation Buck...
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    July 11, 1886. (The cost of building the new route, especially the Howard Street Tunnel on the connecting Baltimore Belt Line, led to the B&O's first bankruptcy...
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    1890s tunneling underneath downtown Baltimore to bring the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad to the Baltimore Harbor. The so-called Howard Street Tunnel is still...
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