A Great Northern Railway accident, circa 1948. The rerailed cars and locomotive from the rearending of a work train by Great Northern Railway 2517. Photo by Al Harris, J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: accident, wrecker, .

A Great Northern Railway accident, undated. A wrecker is picking up the pieces of an unidentified wreak of the Oriental Limited. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: accident, wreck.

A Great Northern Railway accident, undated. The rear of a Pacific-type locomotive at an unidentified wreck of the Oriental Limited. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: accident, wreck.

A Great Northern Railway accident, undated. A pile of wreckage from an unidentified derailment of the Oriental Limited. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: accident, wreck.

A Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railway accident, undated. SP&S wreck. Photo by Ron Schvermann, J.M. Fredricson collection. Other Subject Classes: accident, freight train.

A Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railway accident, undated. SP&S wreck. Photo by Ron Schvermann, J.M. Fredricson collection. Other Subject Classes: accident, freight train.

An Union Pacific Railroad accident at South Tacoma, Washington on May 12, 1913. Oregon

An Union Pacific Railroad accident at South Tacoma, Washington on May 12, 1913. Oregon

A box car lies on its side after a British Columbia Railway derailment in North Vancouver Yard, British Columbia on July 10, 1980. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: accident

Burlington Northern accident at Abbotsford, British Columbia in December 1975. On the mainline north of Abbotsford, a broken draft gear and coupler fell under a flat car on Burlington Northern train 184 and derailed the car. Photos JMF17-12780.0, JMF17-12781.0 and JMF12782.0 show the Trailer-on-Flatcar cars on the trestle, and the close-up of the draft gear trapped under a derailed wheel set. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: accident, trailer flat car, trestle bridge.