wow, that is was twisted heap of metal. What are those other tracks in the background i see in some pics? Also, did they determine the cause of this wreck?
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Franklin, NJ stack train derailment - 1987
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Those tracks you see led to the Sterling Hill (NJ Zinc) mine in Ogdensburg NJ. They were once the NYS&W Hanford Branch, and the original mainline of the New Jersey Midland RR.