Rockville Centre train crash (English Wikipedia)

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Fischler, Stan (2007). Long Island Rail Road. Voyageur Press. pp. 97–106. ISBN 978-1-61673-156-4. Retrieved December 30, 2019.
I.C.C. Practitioners' Journal. Association of Interstate Commerce Commission Practitioners. 1951. p. 338. Retrieved December 30, 2019.

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"A Picture History of Kew Gardens, NY". The 1950 LIRR Crash at Kew Gardens/Richmond Hill. November 22, 1950. Retrieved September 18, 2018.

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Strack, Ben (February 21, 2019). "Recalling Rockville Centre's deadly LIRR train crash 69 years later". Herald Community Newspapers. Retrieved September 14, 2019.

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"Past LIRR accidents through the years". Newsday. June 14, 2017. Archived from the original on 2017-06-13. Retrieved September 18, 2018.
Castillo, Alfonso A. (April 23, 2019). "LIRR has been around longer than airplanes, automobiles, telephones". Newsday. Retrieved December 30, 2019.

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"Rockville Centre tragedy: At least 30 dead, 80 injured in LIRR train crash in 1950". nydailynews.com. February 16, 2016. Retrieved September 14, 2019.

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Furfaro, Danielle; Italiano, Laura (September 19, 2017). "This horrific, deadly train wreck sparked the creation of the MTA". New York Post. Retrieved September 18, 2018.

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"Revised List of Casualties in Long Island Rail Wreck; DIAGRAM OF SITE OF FATAL TRAIN CRASH". The New York Times. February 19, 1950. Retrieved September 14, 2019.
"STOP SIGNAL PASSED; AT SCENE OF FATAL TRAIN WRECK IN ROCKVILLE CENTRE". The New York Times. February 18, 1950. Retrieved September 14, 2019.
"RAIL VIADUCT OPENS NEAR WRECK SCENE; Ceremony Marks the Passage of First Long Island Train Over $7,000,000 Project 2,000 Attend Ceremony Two Still in Hospital". The New York Times. July 18, 1950. Retrieved September 14, 2019.
"THOUSANDS WATCH RESCUES IN WRECK; Rockville Eentre Business Area, Crash Scene, Is Crowded Hours After Collision". The New York Times. February 18, 1950. Retrieved September 14, 2019.
"2 INQUIRIES BEGUN Line's Officials Assert Eastbound Train Failed to Heed Stop Signal 40 DETECTIVES GET DATA Rockville Centre Crash One of Worst in State's History --Service Back to Normal; Failure to Heed Signal Charged. Two Points Being Checked LONG ISLAND TOLL 29 DEAD, 79 HURT No Automatic Device at Scene 40 Detectives Gathering Data". The New York Times. February 19, 1950. Retrieved September 14, 2019.
"ENGINEER IN WRECK; Long Island Motorman Held on Motorman Held for Deathsin Train Wreck PSC Weighs Safety Measures Purpose of Hearing". The New York Times. February 21, 1950. Retrieved September 14, 2019.
"DEWEY'S AID ASKED FOR SAFETY DEVICE TO HALT L.I. TRAINS; Mayor of Rockville Centre Calls for Automatic Control on Passing Red Light P.S.C. WILL WEIGH PLAN 7 Hurt in Wreck Remain on Critical List--Blood Sought --Police Speed Inquiry". The New York Times. February 20, 1950. Retrieved September 14, 2019.
"SAFETY AIDS URGED AT WRECK HEARING; Long Island Offers to Install Devices at Crash Scene to Prevent Recurrence Jury to Consider Negligence". The New York Times. February 22, 1950. Retrieved September 14, 2019.
"KIEFER ACQUITTED IN FATAL L.I. CRASH; Jury Accepts Motorman's Plea He Blacked Out Before Rockville Centre Accident". The New York Times. September 27, 1950. Retrieved September 14, 2019.
"KIEFER IS ACCUSED BY L.I. SIGNALMAN; Train Engineer in Rockville Centre Wreck Passed Stop Sign, Jury Is Told". The New York Times. September 19, 1950. Retrieved September 14, 2019.
"OTHER MOTORMAN IS KIEFER ACCUSER; Defendant Drove Past Signal 'Right on Top of Me,' Jury in L.I. Crash Is Told". The New York Times. September 20, 1950. Retrieved September 14, 2019.
"P.S.C.'s Recommendations Concerning the Long Island Rail Road; Facts Bearing Upon Safety of Operation in General". The New York Times. January 5, 1951. Retrieved September 18, 2018.
Feinberg, Alexander (December 27, 1950). "$6,000,000 Safety Program Set by Long Island Rail Road; L. I. ROAD TO SPEND MILLIONS ON SAFETY". The New York Times. Retrieved September 18, 2018.
"NEW SAFETY DEVICE FOR LONG ISLAND RAIL ROAD". The New York Times. May 25, 1951. Retrieved September 18, 2018.

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"Past LIRR accidents through the years". Newsday. June 14, 2017. Archived from the original on 2017-06-13. Retrieved September 18, 2018.