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Keywords:
Jones,
Luther,
Railroad,
Locomotive,
John
Any locomotive engineer, especially a fast one. Name derived from John Luther (Casey) Jones.
United States railroad engineer who died trying to stop his train from crashing into another train; a friend wrote a famous ballad describing the incident (1864-1900)
John Luther "Casey" Jones (March 14, 1863 – April 30, 1900) was a locomotive engineer who worked for the Illinois Central Railroad (IC). In 1900 he was killed when his locomotive collided with another train. His dramatic death trying to stop his train and save lives made him a folksong hero beginning with a song written by Wallace Saunders who was an engine wiper for the IC.
Arnold "Casey" Jones (sometimes spelled K.C. Jones) is a character of the fictional comic, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Like the turtles, Casey Jones is a self appointed vigilante in his community, who uses dual baseball bats as well as golf clubs, cricket bats, and hockey sticks to pummel the living daylights out of would-be criminals.
Casey Jones (also known as xcaseyxjonesx, cxj, or xcaseyjonesx) is a straight edge hardcore band from Jacksonville, Florida. The band consists of members from Evergreen Terrace and xtimetodiex. Eulogy Recordings is currently Casey Jones's record label.
Casey Jones is a 1938 play by Robert Ardrey.
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