Description: Morelos Train 10, Folk Music, Appalachian Folk, instrumental music, royalty free sound and music loops
Keywords: Morelos Train 10, instrumental music, royalty free sound, music loops, royalty free music download, production music, stock music library, business music, royalty free mp3, cheap royalty free music, stock music downloads, production music library, commercial stock music, music licensing, royalty-free music, royalty free background music, stock music, websites music, royalty free music loops, background music, tv music, royalty free music downloads, music wav, independent music, stock music tracks, royalty free music library, film music, royalty-free song, flash music loops, corporate music, didgeridoo audio royalty free, royalty-free stock mp3, news breakthrough music, fear death tragedy bridge collapse violin cello percussion shaker On 18 June 1881, the narrow gauge Morelos Railroad from Mexico City to Cuautla first opened to the public To honor the occasion, the President of Mexico and other high government officials visited Cuautla, accompanied by about 300 soldiers Approximately 100 of the soldiers returned to Mexico City on 20 June, with the remainder set to leave on 23 June
The 23 June train consisted of: Two locomotives one forward, one rear, A passenger car for the Army officers, Five wooden boxcars for the soldiers and their wives, Two wooden boxcars carrying freight, including 80-100 barrels of brandy
There had been heavy rains in the area, and in the dark, the engineer was unable to see that the bridge was now unsupported When the train started over the bridge it immediately dropped into the ravine On the way down, burning coals from the rear locomotive set the barrels of alcohol aflame Between the fall and fire, few survived
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