Rockport train wreck
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The Rockport train wreck occurred in Rockport in Mansfield Township, New Jersey, United States, about three miles outside of Hackettstown, on June 16, 1925. A violent storm washed debris onto a grade crossing, derailing a Lackawanna Railroad (DL&W) train. The crash killed 42 passengers and five crewmen and injured twenty-three others.
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Hazen Road, Mansfield Township
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N 40.821666666667 ° | E -74.874166666667 ° |
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Hazen Road 281
07840 Mansfield Township
New Jersey, United States
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