A view of train wreck between eastbound SP&S passenger Train Number 22 with 4-6-0 steam locomotive Number 151 and westbound SP&S passenger Train Number 29 with leased Great Northern 4-6-0 steam locomotive Number 1076 which collided head on at Avon, Oregon on July 10, 1924, photo date of July 11, 1924.

A view of train wreck between eastbound SP&S passenger Train Number 22 with 4-6-0 steam locomotive Number 151 and westbound SP&S passenger Train Number 29 with leased Great Northern 4-6-0 steam locomotive Number 1076 which collided head on at Avon, Oregon on July 10, 1924, photo date of July 11, 1924.

SP&S passenger car Number 88 following a collision with some telescoping at Avon, Oregon, circa 1922.

Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway steam wrecking crane clearing up train wreck between Northern Pacific and Great Northern trains at Guilds Lake Yard in Portland in 1968. Photograph by Alden Raney. Other subject classes: Wrecker, Accident.

Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway steam wrecking crane X-5 clearing up train wreck between Northern Pacific and Great Northern trains at Guilds Lake Yard in Portland in 1968. Photograph by Alden Raney. Other subject classes: Wrecker, Accident.

Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway steam wrecking crane clearing up train wreck between Northern Pacific and Great Northern trains at Guilds Lake Yard in Portland in 1968. Photograph by Alden Raney. Other subject classes: Wrecker, Accident.

Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway steam wrecking crane X-25 clearing up train wreck between Northern Pacific and Great Northern trains at Guilds Lake Yard in Portland in 1968. Photograph by Alden Raney. Other subject classes: Accident, Locomotive-Diesel.

Train wreck between Northern Pacific and Great Northern trains at Guilds Lake Yard in Portland in 1968. Photograph by Alden Raney. Other subject classes: Locomotive-Diesel, Accident.

Northern Pacific 6016D and Great Northern Caboose X-108 after collision at Guilds Lake Yard in 1968. Photograph by Alden Raney. Other subject classes: Accident, Locomotive-Diesel.

Northern Pacific 6016D and Great Northern Caboose X-108 after collision at Guilds Lake Yard in 1968. Photograph by Alden Raney. Other subject classes: Accident, Locomotive-Diesel.