Tay Bridge disaster

Summary

Tay Bridge disaster is a train wreck^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of train_wreck entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (771 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Tay Bridge disaster is located in Scotland^[3].
• Tay Bridge disaster is in the country of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[4].
• Tay Bridge disaster's instance of is recorded as train wreck^[5].
• Tay Bridge disaster's instance of is recorded as bridge failure^[6].
• Tay Bridge disaster's connecting line is recorded as Edinburgh to Aberdeen Line^[7].
• Tay Bridge disaster's item operated is recorded as NBR 224 and 420 classes^[8].
• Tay Bridge disaster is operated by North British Railway^[9].
• Tay Bridge disaster took place at Tay Rail Bridge^[10].
• Tay Bridge disaster took place at Dundee^[11].
• Tay Bridge disaster's Commons category is recorded as Tay Bridge disaster^[12].
• Tay Bridge disaster took place on December 28, 1879^[13].
• Tay Bridge disaster's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 56.43847222, 'lon': -2.98833333}^[14].
• Tay Bridge disaster's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 56.4373, 'lon': -2.98844}^[15].
• Tay Bridge disaster's has cause is recorded as structural failure^[16].
• Tay Bridge disaster resulted in {'amount': '+75'} deaths^[17].
• Tay Bridge disaster resulted in {'amount': '+60'} deaths^[18].
• Tay Bridge disaster resulted in {'amount': '+46'} deaths^[19].
• Tay Bridge disaster involved {'amount': '+70'} participants^[20].
• Tay Bridge disaster caused {'amount': '+0'} injuries^[21].
• Tay Bridge disaster's investigated by is recorded as Henry Cadogan Rothery^[22].
• Tay Bridge disaster's historic county is recorded as Angus^[23].
• Tay Bridge disaster's object of occurrence is recorded as Tay Rail Bridge^[24].

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When and Where

Tay Bridge disaster occurred on December 28, 1879^[13]. Recorded location include Tay Rail Bridge^[10] and Dundee^[11]. It is in the country of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[4].

Context

Recorded instance of include train wreck^[5] and bridge failure^[6].

Participants

Tay Bridge disaster involved {'amount': '+70'} participants^[20].

Outcome and Impact

Recorded number of deaths include {'amount': '+75'}^[17], {'amount': '+60'}^[18], and {'amount': '+46'}^[19]. Tay Bridge disaster caused {'amount': '+0'} injuries^[21].

Why It Matters

Tay Bridge disaster ranks in the top 3% of train_wreck entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (771 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25]