Hixon railway station is a disused railway station in Staffordshire, England. The railway line between Stone and Colwich was opened by the North Staffordshire...
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parish in England RAF Hixon, a Royal Air Force station in Hixon, Staffordshire Hixon railway station Hixon rail crash in 1968 Hixon, Clark County, Wisconsin...
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accident. On 19 August 2021, CrossCountry train 220009 was named Hixon at Stafford railway station in memory of the accident. Level crossings in the United Kingdom...
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Royal Air Force Hixon, or more simply RAF Hixon, was a Royal Air Force station located on the north western edge of the village of Hixon in Staffordshire...
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Hixon is a village and a civil parish in the English county of Staffordshire. grid reference SK003259 The village is 7.8 miles (12.6 km) east of the town...
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Level crossing (redirect from Railway grade crossing)
has not cleared the line in time, eg Dalfsen train crash and Hixon rail crash. At Hixon the police escort had received no training in their responsiblities...
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Colwich were withdrawn and Great Haywood along with the neighbouring station, Hixon, closed. Notes Quick (2009), p. 193. Christiansen & Miller (1971), p...
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The Hixon rail crash occurs when a low-loader road transporter is struck by an express train on an automatic half-barrier level crossing at Hixon, Staffordshire...
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loaded coal train at Lawrence Hill station, 1 November 2000 Grayrigg derailment, 23 February 2007 Great Western Railway accidents Lists of rail accidents...
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Alton is a former railway station in Staffordshire, which served the village of Alton and the country estate at Alton Towers. Opened in 1849 by the North...
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Trentham Gardens railway station (originally named Trentham Park) was the last station built by the North Staffordshire Railway (NSR) and was the terminus...
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the Railways Inspectorate (HMRI), two road engineers from the Ministry of Transport, and two officers from the British Transport Commission (see Hixon rail...
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Newcastle-under-Lyme. It closed on 30 September 2005. The station was opened 9 October 1848 by the North Staffordshire Railway and was modified by it in the 1870s, when...
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Winkhill railway station was a railway station that served the hamlet of Winkhill, Staffordshire. It was opened by the North Staffordshire Railway (NSR)...
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Barton and Walton railway station opened in 1839 by the Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway on its original route from Derby to Hampton-in-Arden meeting...
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Burslem railway station was a station on the Potteries Loop Line that served the town of Burslem, Staffordshire. It was located on Moorland Road, adjacent...
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August 2021, 220009 was named Hixon at Stafford railway station to commemorate the 11 lives lost and 45 injured in the Hixon rail crash of January 1968....
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King's Cross fire (category Railway accidents in 1987)
major interchange on the London Underground. As well as the mainline railway stations above ground and subsurface platforms for the Metropolitan, Circle...
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Leek railway station served the town of Leek, Staffordshire. It was opened by the North Staffordshire Railway in 1849. Passenger services to Uttoxeter...
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Ipstones railway station was a railway station that served the village of Ipstones, Staffordshire. It was opened by the North Staffordshire Railway (NSR)...
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Norton Bridge railway station was a railway station located on the West Coast Main Line and served both the village of Norton Bridge and the town of Eccleshall...
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Tean railway station was a railway station located on the Cheadle Branch Line at Totmonslow, Staffordshire. It was opened as Totmonslow in 1892 and was...
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Corinth rail disaster (category Railway accidents and incidents in Greece)
stops only at central stations, passed Derveni station without stopping. The "Peloponnisos" newspaper wrote (at the time) the railway employees had caught...
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Oakamoor railway station is a closed railway station in the Churnet Valley, Staffordshire. The station was opened in 1849 as part of the Churnet Valley...
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Meir railway station served the Meir area of Stoke-on-Trent, England. It was opened in 1894 by the North Staffordshire Railway on its line to Derby and...
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Potters Bar rail accidents (redirect from Potters Bar Railway Crash)
home. On 16 May 1899, the Earl of Strafford was killed at Potters Bar railway station when he was hit by an express train. Witnesses said that he appeared...
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Hammerwich railway station is a disused station on the South Staffordshire Line. It opened in 1849. It closed as part of the Beeching Axe in January 1965...
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Newchapel and Goldenhill railway station was a station on the Potteries Loop Line located between the villages of Newchapel and Goldenhill in Staffordshire...
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railway station was a railway station that served the village of Silverdale, Staffordshire, England. It was opened by the North Staffordshire Railway...
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Brook railway station is a passenger station in Staffordshire, Great Britain. Leek Brook railway station was opened by the North Staffordshire Railway (NSR)...
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