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John Luther "Casey" Jones (March 14, 1863 – April 30, 1900) was an American railroader who was killed when his passenger train collided with a stalled freight train in Vaughan, Mississippi. Jones was a locomotive engineer for the Illinois Central Railroad, based in Memphis, Tennessee, and Jackson, Mississippi. He was noted for his ...
Apr 2, 2014 · Casey Jones was a railroad engineer known for his speed who died in 1900, when he collided with another train. He was immortalized as an American folk hero with the release of Wallace...
Dec 2, 2016 · Casey Jones was a locomotive engineer who became a folk hero after his death in a train crash in 1900 was commemorated in a number of songs. According to legend, Jones died...
Casey Jones is a sports equipment-themed vigilante and an ally of the Ninja Turtles. He is often both best friends and rivals with Raphael and is often romantically linked with April O'Neil.
Aug 17, 2023 · Tuesday was railroad engineer Casey Jones’ would-be 159th birthday. His life was cut short at 37 in a railroad crash. The infamous accident eventually made him a folk hero, with numerous ballads written about him throughout history, including tunes by such greats as Johnny Cash.
Casey Jones drove the engine on its first run 589 miles (948 km) from Chicago to Water Valley, Mississippi. Engineers, firemen, and brakemen did more than simply drive the train. They were also responsible for ensuring that the entire train was in good working order.
Casey Jones: With Alan Hale Jr., Bobby Clark, Eddy Waller, Dub Taylor. Television version of the classic train story of Casey Jones, the engineer of the steam-engine powered "Cannonball Express".
Casey Jones is a playable character in the NES and Sega Genesis versions of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Tournament Fighters, and he also appears in the background in Donatello's stage in the SNES version.
Sep 21, 2020 · Casey Jones is a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles staple, fighting alongside the Turtles with nothing but his sports gear and iconic hockey mask since he debuted in Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird's Raphael #1.
Mar 14, 2013 · Joe Hill’s “Casey Jones (Union Scab),” popularized by Pete Seeger, goes way off the rails – it has Jones breaking strike lines to make his run, then scabbing in heaven as well. Jerry Garcia...
