When two trains collided head on at Kipton, Ohio in 1891, it was a wake up call for the railroad industry in North America whose impacts would be far-reaching and would lead to a new timekeeping standard that was unprecedented.With John Chidgey.Links of potential interest:

US Timepiece Industry and Railroad Watch
Kipton Train Wreck Anniversary
The Great Kipton Train Wreck
Kipton Train Crash
Kipton Train Collision
Railway Post Office

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