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From the first great bridge disaster at Norwalk to the fall of the Ashtabula bridge, from Armagh and Quintinshill to Harrow and Clapham, from Eschede and Ladbroke Grove to Amagasaki, Wenzhou, Santiago and Lac-Mégantic, Iron Road is the story of how the most dangerous form of transport ever invented became, by the measures of the modern age, one of the safest. Meticulously researched, clear about the engineering, and honest about the difference between the record and the legend. Clean and suitable for all ages. A new disaster every week

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From the first great bridge disaster at Norwalk to the fall of the Ashtabula bridge, from Armagh and Quintinshill to Harrow and Clapham, from Eschede and Ladbroke Grove to Amagasaki, Wenzhou, Santiago and Lac-Mégantic, Iron Road is the story of how the most dangerous form of transport ever invented became, by the measures of the modern age, one of the safest. Meticulously researched, clear about the engineering, and honest about the difference between the record and the legend. Clean and suitable for all ages. A new disaster every week

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