O&K Rail Collision Headline
This file appears in: O-K Line: Railroad Collision at Southport, 1926
The collision made front-page news the morning after, but fortunately there were no deaths or life-threatening injuries to report. Though the body of the O-K coach was separated from its truck, its sturdy steel construction ensured that it did not cave in and was credited with saving the lives of the passengers.
This file appears in: O-K Line: Railroad Collision at Southport, 1926
O-K Line: Railroad Collision at Southport, 1926
On the evening of November 18, 1926, a railcar of the Orleans-Kenner Traction Co. (popularly called the "O-K Line") was traveling through Southport when it was hit by the rear end of a Louisiana…