cover

title page

NOTES
ON
RAILROAD ACCIDENTS

BY

CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS, Jr.
AUTHOR OF "RAILROADS: THEIR ORIGIN AND PROBLEMS."

NEW YORK
G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS
27 and 29 West 23d Street


Copyright
1879
By G. P. Putnam's Sons[iii]


CONTENTS.

CHAPTER. PAGE.
IThe death of Mr. Huskisson3
IIThe Angola and Shipton accidents12
IIIThe Wollaston accident20
IVAccidents and conservatism27
VTelescoping and the Miller Platform43
VIThe Versailles accident58
VIITelegraphic collisions66
VIIIOil-tank accidents72
IXDraw-bridge disasters82
XThe Norwalk accident89
XIBridge accidents98
XIIThe protection of bridges...

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