Tay Bridge Disaster, Scotland: The 1879 Collapse and the Ghost Train
On December 28, 1879 the first Tay Bridge collapsed with a train on it. This guide covers the disaster, the inquiry, the memorials and the ghost-train legend told since.
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On December 28, 1879 the first Tay Bridge collapsed with a train on it. This guide covers the disaster, the inquiry, the memorials and the ghost-train legend told since.
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Roseman Covered Bridge near Winterset, Iowa, dates to 1883. This guide covers its documented history, the 1892 posse legend that made it a haunted bridge, and its film fame.
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Everett Road Covered Bridge crosses Furnace Run in Cuyahoga Valley National Park, near Peninsula, Ohio. It is the last covered[…]
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