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S9·E49 Great Train Disasters

Core Aired October 22, 2002 44 min
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Synopsis

Throughout railroad history, disasters lay at the heart of progress since expansion and profit proved the main goals of management. In 1875 alone, an average of 22 train accidents happened daily; in 1890, over 6,000 people were killed. We’ll examine how safety, once a secondary consideration, became a primary goal.

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When did Season 9 Episode 49 of Modern Marvels air?

Season 9, Episode 49 ('Great Train Disasters') originally aired on October 22, 2002.

How long is Season 9 Episode 49 ('Great Train Disasters')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 44 minutes.

What happens in Modern Marvels Season 9 Episode 49?

Throughout railroad history, disasters lay at the heart of progress since expansion and profit proved the main goals of management. In 1875 alone, an average of 22 train accidents happened daily; in 1890, over 6,000 people were killed. We’ll examine how safety, once a secondary consideration, became...

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