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## [Sunday Special: Back from a ‘deadly’ trip to Florida](https://todddefeo.substack.com/p/sunday-special-back-from-a-deadly)

_2026-08-17 · Todd DeFeo · Tales from the Rails_

Excerpts from my talk in Winter Garden

## [‘Death on the Rails’: Florida’s earliest railroad mishaps](https://todddefeo.substack.com/p/death-on-the-rails-floridas-earliest)

_2026-08-14 · Todd DeFeo · Tales from the Rails_

As tracks pushed across Florida and connected the state with the rest of the country, the risks followed

## [The age-old question of any disaster is really: what if?](https://todddefeo.substack.com/p/the-age-old-question-of-any-disaster)

_2026-08-13 · Todd DeFeo · Tales from the Rails_

Based on the closing of my talk in Winter Garden, Florida, on August 10

## [‘Blood Red Rails’: The 1888 Savannah, Florida & Western Railway disaster at Blackshear, Georgia](https://todddefeo.substack.com/p/blood-red-rails-the-1888-savannah)

_2026-08-12 · Todd DeFeo · Tales from the Rails_

Seventeen were killed, according to the 'final' tally

## [To parallel the Western & Atlantic Railroad?](https://todddefeo.substack.com/p/to-parallel-the-western-and-atlantic)

_2026-08-08 · Todd DeFeo · Tales from the Rails_

Inside the plan that led to legal action, then no action

## [Railroad Replay: Smyrna, Georgia: One Town’s Unexpected Railroad History](https://todddefeo.substack.com/p/railroad-replay-smyrna-georgia-one)

_2026-08-07 · Todd DeFeo · Tales from the Rails_

This is part of presentation from October 31, 2025

## ['Fanning Friday: July 31, 2026](https://todddefeo.substack.com/p/fanning-friday-july-31-2026)

_2026-08-01 · Todd DeFeo · Tales from the Rails_

Don’t be part of my next presentation.

## [‘That train may run off the bridge.’](https://todddefeo.substack.com/p/that-train-may-run-off-the-bridge)

_2026-07-31 · Todd DeFeo · Tales from the Rails_

A look at what happened in Clarksville, Tennessee, on June 13, 1947

## [Podcast: The Nation’s Deadliest Train Wreck (Probably)](https://todddefeo.substack.com/p/podcast-the-nations-deadliest-train)

_2026-07-30 · Todd DeFeo · Tales from the Rails_

Listen to a retelling of the Great Train Wreck near Nashville, Tennessee, in July 1918

## [Pirate.io on Google Play (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/ex8MfA38zBal)

_2026-07-30 · **Sponsored**_

Open the Pirate.io listing on Google Play to view the app’s details.

## [Railroad Negligence and Bills of Lading: A Case Study on the Western & Atlantic Railroad](https://todddefeo.substack.com/p/railroad-negligence-and-bills-of)

_2026-07-25 · Tales from the Rails_

The collapse of Akers Brothers in the late 1880s reflected the broader economic strains gripping the nation at the time