About Danger Ahead! - Historic Railway Disasters
Danger Ahead! aims to present information about significant railway accidents from the dawn of rail transport to the present. It is intended to be of interest to a wide audience from the casual visitor through railway enthusiasts to scholars and historians. To achieve this, the following objectives have been set:
  1. To provide a series of articles about accidents on the world's railways often to illustrate a partiular theme related to the history of the development of railway safety. Overtime, these will buld into a comprehensive review of the progress in the safe working of railways - a kind "Electronic Part-Work"
  2. To report and comment on current events related to rail accidents and safety
  3. To build a database of railway accidents.
  4. To make use of appropriate web technologies whilst ensuring that web site is accesible to the majority of browsers and at a speed that is acceptable. (See our Web-Site Specification)
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