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Dillsboro, North Carolina: The Fugitive Movie Bus and Train Wreck

Spectacular Corrections bus and train collision in 1993's "The Fugitive" wasn't Hollywood fakery. Vehicles still crumpled from the $1.5 million stunt crash along an old railroad bed.

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The Fugitive Movie Bus and Train Wreck

The remains of the iconic train crash from the movie The Fugitive (Harrison Ford, Tommy Lee Jones) can still be found rusting along the Great Smoky Railroad.

[Anita Harris, 07/05/2015]

The Fugitive Movie Bus and Train Wreck

Address:
Haywood Rd, Dillsboro, NC
Directions:
Under 1 mile west of US Hwy 441, along the Tuckasegee River and Haywood Rd/1514. There is no official pull-off or parking. Private property - visible from road above.
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