The Most Shocking Ohio Train Disasters You've Never Heard of: Jane Ann Turzillo Uncovers the Untold Transportation Catastrophes

Welcome to the heart-stopping world of Ohio train disasters, where danger lurks around every bend of the tracks. In this exclusive article, we delve into the gripping tales of transportation catastrophes expertly uncovered by renowned author, Jane Ann Turzillo.

1. The Harrowing Tale of the Ashtabula Bridge Disaster

Picture this: a snowy winter evening in 1876, a packed passenger train traversing the Ashtabula Bridge over the icy Ashtabula River. Suddenly, the bridge collapses, plunging the train and its unsuspecting passengers into the freezing waters below. Chaos ensues as survivors fight for their lives. Join Jane Ann Turzillo as she pieces together the haunting events of that fateful night, revealing the shocking truth behind the Ashtabula Bridge disaster.

2. Death Rides the Rails: The Tragic Collinwood School Fire

In 1908, tragedy struck the small town of Collinwood when a horrific fire engulfed the local school, claiming the lives of 172 children and 3 teachers. But what many don't know is that this devastating incident was triggered by a passing train. Uncover the chilling details of how an innocent locomotive sparked a deadly inferno and explore the powerful storytelling prowess of Jane Ann Turzillo.

Ohio Train Disasters (Transportation)

by Jane Ann Turzillo(Kindle Edition)

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3. The Puzzling Mystery of the Mohegan Train Wreck

Imagine a foggy night in 1901, a luxury train bound for New York City mysteriously derails near Salem Township. The wreckage reveals the puzzling disappearance of several passengers, leaving investigators puzzled. Jane Ann Turzillo takes you on a suspenseful journey through the enigmatic Mohegan train wreck, as she peels back the layers of this perplexing incident, unearthing secrets that will leave you stunned.

4. The Cataclysmic Events of the Great Train Wreck of 1910

Step back in time to 1910, when one of the deadliest train accidents in Ohio's history occurred. The convergence of two passenger trains resulted in a devastating collision that claimed the lives of 36 people and injured countless others. Learn the gripping details of this catastrophic event and discover Jane Ann Turzillo's unparalleled ability to transport readers to the heart of the action.

5. Uncovering the Truth: The Mysterious Vanishing of the Wreck of Old 97

In 1903, a freight train known as "Old 97" vanished under peculiar circumstances, leaving behind a trail of intrigue. Jane Ann Turzillo unravels this baffling mystery, shedding light on the truth behind the disappearance of the famed train. Prepare to be captivated as you delve into the world of long-lost locomotives and unexplained vanishing acts.

6. Dark Secrets: Unveiling the Ghostly Remnants of Ohio's Haunted Train Tracks

It's not just the disasters themselves that haunt Ohio's train lines; many believe they are still visited by the souls of those who perished. Explore the paranormal phenomenon surrounding these haunted tracks and the eerie encounters that have sent shivers down the spines of even the most skeptical. Jane Ann Turzillo uncovers spine-tingling tales of ghostly apparitions and unexplained phenomena that will leave you questioning the very fabric of reality.

7. The Legacy of Ohio Train Disasters: Remembering the Victims

As we delve into these heart-wrenching stories, it is essential that we pay homage to the victims who lost their lives in Ohio's train disasters. Jane Ann Turzillo brings their memory to life through her meticulous research and compelling storytelling, honoring the lives cut short in the pursuit of progress.

The Journey Continues

So, strap on your seatbelt and get ready for a rollercoaster ride through Ohio's most shocking train disasters. Jane Ann Turzillo's expertise, captivating writing style, and attention to detail will leave you breathless and craving more. Embark on this enthralling adventure with one of Ohio's most celebrated authors and uncover the secrets hidden beneath the tracks.

Ohio Train Disasters (Transportation)

by Jane Ann Turzillo(Kindle Edition)

4 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	8541 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	128 pages

FREE

In nearly a century of heavy rail travel in Ohio, a dozen train accidents stand out as the most horrific. In the bitter cold, just after Christmas 1876, eleven cars plunged seventy-five feet into the frigid water below. The stoves burst into flames, burning to death all who were not killed by the fall. Fires cut short the lives of forty-three people in the head-on Doodlebug collision in Cuyahoga Falls in 1940 and eleven people in a train wreck near Dresden in 1912. Author Jane Ann Turzillo unearths these red-hot stories of ill-fated passengers, heroic trainmen and the wrecking crews who faced death and destruction on Ohio's rails.