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Tunnel
fire kills 12 |
1999 |
May |
29th |
Tauern
Tunnel, Salzburg |
Austria |
Tunnels |
Paint
lorry hit car |
No |
Cardex
|
Explosion
on train: 80+ dead |
1998 |
July |
10th |
in
tunnel, Gueizhou |
China |
Tunnels |
Gas
Canisters Explode |
No |
Cardex
|
Panic
in Tunnel/Death: 15 dead |
1991 |
August |
|
South
China |
China
|
Tunnels |
Fire/Panic |
No |
Cardex |
Wallers
Ash Tunnel |
1842 |
April |
2nd |
London
& Sth Western |
England |
Tunnels |
Collapse |
Yes |
403 |
Clay
Cross Tunnel |
1844 |
March |
29th |
North
Midland |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Clayton
Tunnel |
1845 |
September |
9th |
London
& Brighton |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Bootle
Tunnel |
1849 |
November |
26th |
E.Lancashire/
Yorkshire |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Blackheath
Tunnel |
1850 |
July |
15th |
South
Eastern |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Sutton
Tunnel |
1851 |
April |
30th |
Lancs&CheshireJunction |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Cranberry
Moss Tunnel |
1851 |
October |
21st |
Blackburn |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Brotherton
Tube Tunnel |
1852 |
July |
14th |
York
& N. Midland |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Guildford
Tunnel |
1853 |
June |
19th |
London&S.Western |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Bletchingley
Tunnel |
1853 |
July |
18th |
South
Eastern |
England |
Tunnels |
Derailment |
Yes |
403 |
Stoke
Tunnel |
1853 |
December |
14th |
Great
Northern |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Welwyn
Tunnel |
1854 |
January |
19th |
Great
Northern |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Stoke
Tunnel |
1854 |
March |
7th |
Great
Northern |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Clarboro'
Tunnel |
1854 |
April |
11th |
Manch/Sheff/Lincs |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Bramhope
Tunnel |
1854 |
September |
19th |
North
Eastern |
England |
Tunnels |
Collapse |
Yes |
403 |
Stove
Hill Tunnel |
1854 |
September |
30th |
London&Nrth
Western |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Calton
Tunnel |
1854 |
December |
7th |
North
British |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Kings
Cross Tunnel |
1855 |
January |
18th |
Great
Northern |
England |
Tunnels |
Tyre
Fracture |
Yes |
403 |
Summit
Tunnel |
1855 |
August |
19th |
Lancs
& York |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Whiteball
Tunnel |
1855 |
October |
2nd |
Bristol
& Exeter |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Shugborough
Tunnel |
1857 |
January |
1st |
London&Nrth
Western |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Cambridge
Batch Tunnel |
1857 |
October |
12th |
Bristol
& Exeter |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Birmingham
Tunnel |
1857 |
December |
10th |
London&
Nrth Western |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Hexworth
Tunnel |
1860 |
September |
8th |
North
Eastern |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Primrose
Hill Tunnel |
1861 |
January |
4th |
London
& Nrth Western |
England |
Tunnels |
Derailment |
Yes |
403 |
Strood
Tunnel |
1861 |
July |
13th |
South
Eastern |
England |
Tunnels |
Derailment |
Yes |
403 |
Clayton
Tunnel: 21 dead S.Injured:176 |
1861 |
August |
25th |
London,Brighton,SCoast |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Chatham
Hill Tunnel |
1862 |
June |
9th |
London,Chatham,Dover |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Blackheath
Tunnel |
1864 |
December |
16th |
South
Eastern |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Clarboro'
Tunnel |
1865 |
November |
15th |
Manch/Sheff/Lincs |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Blackboy
Tunnel |
1865 |
November |
25th |
London
& Sth Western |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Watford
Tunnel |
1866 |
May |
21st |
London
& Nrth Western |
England |
Tunnels |
Except
Circs |
Yes |
403 |
Welwyn
Tunnel: 2 railmen dead |
1866 |
June |
9th |
Great
Northern |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
Book
403 |
Watford
Tunnel |
1867 |
March |
6th |
London
& Nrth Western |
England |
Tunnels |
Derailment |
Yes |
403 |
Bowling
Tunnel |
1867 |
March |
7th |
Lancs
& York |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
North
Shields Tunnel |
1867 |
April |
18th |
North
Eastern |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Dove
Hole Tunnel |
1867 |
September |
9th |
Midland |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Penge
Tunnel |
1868 |
January |
6th |
London,Chatham,Dover |
England |
Tunnels |
Derailment |
Yes |
403 |
Diggle
Tunnel |
1868 |
October |
19th |
London
& Nrth Western |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Lockwood
Tunnel |
1869 |
March |
17th |
Lancs
& Yorks |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Bowling
Tunnel |
1869 |
May |
6th |
Lancs
& Yorks |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Colwyn
Tunnel |
1869 |
July |
16th |
London
& Nrth Western |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Upholland
Tunnel |
1870 |
September |
13th |
Lancs
& Yorks |
England |
Tunnels |
Derailment |
Yes |
403 |
Watford
Tunnel |
1870 |
November |
26th |
London
& Nrth Western |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Guiseley
Tunnel |
1870 |
December |
31st |
Midland |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Clarboro'
Tunnel |
1871 |
November |
13th |
Manch/Sheff/Lincs |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Dove
Hole Tunnel |
1872 |
June |
19th |
Midland |
England |
Tunnels |
Collapse |
Yes |
403 |
Shugborough
Tunnel |
1872 |
July |
20th |
London
& Nrth Western |
England |
Tunnels |
Derailment |
Yes |
403 |
Fishergate
Tunnel |
1875 |
January |
22nd |
North
Union |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision/object |
Yes |
403 |
Clapton
Tunnel |
1876 |
July |
19th |
Great
Eastern |
England |
Tunnels |
Derailment |
Yes |
403 |
Primrose
Hill Tunnel |
1876 |
December |
27th |
London
& Nrth Western |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Bo-Peep
Tunnel |
1877 |
August |
17th |
South
Eastern |
England |
Tunnels |
Personal
injury |
Yes |
403 |
Shakespeare
Tunnel |
1878 |
May |
22nd |
Dover,
South Eastern |
England |
Tunnels |
Personal
injury |
Yes |
403 |
Fareham
Tunnel |
1878 |
May |
28th |
London
& Sth Western |
England |
Tunnels |
Derailment |
Yes |
403 |
Primrose
Hill Tunnel |
1880 |
July |
10th |
London
& Nrth Western |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Haymarket
Tunnel |
1880 |
August |
2nd |
North
British |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Bleamoor
Tunnel |
1880 |
August |
19th |
Midland |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Shildon
Tunnel |
1880 |
August |
27th |
North
Eastern |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Cannonbury
Tunnel |
1881 |
|
|
|
England |
Tunnels |
|
No |
Cardex |
Summit
Tunnel |
1884 |
October |
20th |
Lancs
& Yorks |
England |
Tunnels |
Derailment |
Yes |
403 |
Thames
Tunnel |
1885 |
September |
21st |
East
London |
England |
Tunnels |
Derailment |
Yes |
403 |
Southampton
Tunnel |
1888 |
June |
23rd |
London
& South |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Primrose
Hill Tunnel |
1890 |
November |
13th |
London
& Nrth Western |
England |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Shakespeare
Tunnel |
1892 |
December |
4th |
South
Eastern |
England |
Tunnels |
Personal
injury |
Yes |
403 |
Wickwar
Tunnel |
1893 |
August |
1st |
Midlands |
England |
Tunnels |
Derailment |
Yes |
403 |
Box
Tunnel |
1893 |
September |
12th |
Great
Western |
England |
Tunnels |
Derailment |
Yes |
403 |
Cockett
Tunnel |
1899 |
June |
19th |
Great
Western |
England |
Tunnels |
Collapse |
Yes |
403 |
Liverpool/WaterlooTunnel |
1899 |
July |
4th |
London
& Nrth Western |
England |
Tunnels |
Runaway |
Yes |
403 |
London
Underground: 1 dead |
1971 |
May |
4th |
Tooting
Broadway |
England |
Tunnels |
Driver
reading |
No |
Cardex(B) |
Summit
Tunnel |
1984 |
December |
20th |
North
Manchester |
England |
Tunnels |
Fire |
No |
Cardex(B) |
Chunnel
Shuttle |
1994 |
December |
|
Folkestone
Terminal |
England |
Tunnels |
Fire |
No |
Cardex |
Anglo
French Chunnel: 19 injured |
1996 |
November |
18th |
12miles
from French Exit |
France |
Tunnels |
Fire |
Yes |
406 |
Mont
Blanc Tunnel fire |
1999 |
March |
24th |
Mont
Blanc |
France |
Tunnels |
Fire |
Yes |
(V)
473 |
Tunnel
Incidents |
1842 |
-1899 |
|
Railway
Tunnels |
Great
Britain |
Tunnels |
|
Yes |
403 |
Innishannon
Tunnel |
1873 |
October |
31st |
Cork
& Bandon |
Ireland |
Tunnels |
Derailment |
Yes |
403 |
Pedestrian
Tunnel:1426 Pilgrims dead |
1990 |
July |
2nd |
Mecca |
Saudi
Arabia |
Tunnels |
Stampede |
Yes |
404 |
Perth
Tunnel |
1852 |
August |
16th |
Scottish
Central |
Scotland |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Bishopton
Tunnel |
1859 |
July |
16th |
Caledonian |
Scotland |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Whitehaven
Tunnel |
1866 |
May |
10th |
Whitehaven
& Furness |
Scotland |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Glasgow
Tunnel |
1869 |
November |
23rd |
North
British |
Scotland |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Mill
of Ash Tunnel |
1872 |
March |
15th |
Caledonian |
Scotland |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Moncrieff
Tunnel |
1874 |
May |
12th |
Caledonian |
Scotland |
Tunnels |
Derailment |
Yes |
403 |
Bellgrove
Tunnel |
1881 |
October |
27th |
City
of Glasgow Union |
Scotland |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Bellgrove
Tunnel |
1886 |
March |
18th |
City
of Glasgow Union |
Scotland |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Bellgrove
Tunnel |
1887 |
April |
11th |
City
of Glasgow Union |
Scotland |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Bangor
Tunnel |
1859 |
October |
15th |
Chester
& Holyhead |
Wales |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Caerphilly
Tunnel |
1872 |
March |
8th |
Rhymney |
Wales |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Pencader
Tunnel |
1872 |
June |
18th |
Carmarthan&Cardigan |
Wales |
Tunnels |
Collision |
Yes |
403 |
Severn
Tunnel: 102 injured |
1991 |
December |
7th |
Newport |
Wales |
Tunnels |
Signal
failure |
Yes |
405 |
Wranduk
Tunnel: 33 dead Inj:120 |
1971 |
February |
14th |
Zenica |
Yugoslavia |
Tunnels |
Fire
in engine |
No |
Cardex(R) |
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