Man Failure: The Story of New Jersey's Deadliest Train Wreck
- ISBN-10
- 0692867988
- ISBN-13
- 9780692867983
- Category
- Railroad accidents
- Pages
- 398
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017-06
- Author
- Gordon Bond
Description
A non-fiction account of the February 6, 1951 wreck of the Pennsylvania Railroad trains "The Broker" at Woodbridge, New Jersey.
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