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A collection of news and information related to Railway Accidents published by Tribune Company sources. (Photo GETTY IMAGES)
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710 tunnel could devastate the region
Today, the city of La Cañada Flintridge is under the direct threat of increased traffic congestion and air pollution from the proposed completion of the 710 Freeway. Caltrans and MTA are proposing to move forward with the scoping and environmental study...Tags: Environmental Issues, South Pasadena, California, Facebook, Pasadena (Los Angeles, California)
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Workers continue investigating train derailment in Appomattox County
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefRail investigators are still trying to figure out what caused a train to go off the tracks in Appomattox County. A Norfolk Southern train derailed near Pamplin Wednesday afternoon. That's about 10 miles east of Appomattox. The tracks run parallel to...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Norfolk Southern Corporation, Disasters and Accidents
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Chartered CTA train derails in South Loop
For about 40 train enthusiasts cruising the CTA rails Sunday, a chartered ride took a thrilling turn when one of their vintage rail cars derailed in the South Loop. Chicago Fire Department officials said nobody was hurt when the train, chartered by...
Tags: Chicago Transit Authority, Chicago Tribune, Arts and Culture, South Loop, Transportation
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Chartered CTA train derails in South Loop: 'We now have a unique story to tell'
Tribune reportersAn elevated CTA train that had been chartered by railroad enthusiasts as a fund-raising effort for a railroad museum derailed today in the South Loop and resulted in 40 people having to walk to the nearest train station, officials said. The train was...Tags: Chicago Transit Authority, Vehicles, Arts and Culture, South Loop, Chicago Fire Department
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Unidentified man killed by train in Rosedale
An unidentified man was struck and killed Tuesday morning by a southbound MARC train in the Rosedale area. The accident occurred shortly after 7 a.m. just south of where the rail lines cross under I-695, Maryland Transit Administration officials said....Tags: Baltimore County, Maryland Area Regional Commuter Rail, Transportation Accidents, Rosedale (Baltimore, Maryland), Essex (Baltimore, Maryland)
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Portland-to-Seattle Amtrak train hits, kills person on tracks in Auburn
Q13 Fox News OnlineA person in Auburn was hit and killed by a Portland-to-Seattle Amtrak train Tuesday night. Police said the victim was crossing the train tracks illegally. The accident happened near Highway 18 and C St. SW. Train passengers were later driven by bus to...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Amtrak, Disasters and Accidents
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Voice: Local benefits of wind farm questioned
HoltvilleI am writing in response to your editorial on April 15 in which you support the Ocotillo Wind Energy facility, which would put 112 (or is it 155? Information about the project is still inconsistent), 440-foot wind turbines around the community of...Tags: Solar Energy, Environmental Issues, AOL LLC, Personal Income, Bankruptcy
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Beating train not worth risk
sfeldman@aberdeennews.comSeveral law enforcement officers were riding on a freight train Thursday as part of a training exercise when they saw a pickup truck ignore the flashing lights at a railroad crossing and drive right over the tracks. Immediately, an Aberdeen Police...Tags: Railway Transportation, Transportation Accidents, Safety of Citizens, Crime, Law and Justice, Law Enforcement
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Howard County ladies were kept well abreast of the latest fashion trends in 1912
100 Years Ago Gowns and frowns In the "In Vogue" column of the Times: "Skirts, especially on lingerie dresses are showing more fullness. Double veilings are being used to give lovely iridescent effects. Velour hats are proving strong favorites. The...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Science and Technology, Berlin (Germany), Fashion Trends
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State officials admit many railroad crossings lack safety measures
The Indiana Department of Transportation has said that there are approximately 30 percent fewer crashes on railroad tracks since 2001.
In the wake of another death on the tracks this week, they admitted not every crossing across the state is equipped...Tags: Railway Transportation, Transportation Accidents, Will Wingfield, Disasters and Accidents
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Teenager hit by train gives 'thumbs up' as recovery continues
It has been less than two weeks since 15-year-old Jason Andrews was hit by a train in Franklin. His family said the 8th-grader is getting better with each passing day, but they know their loved one is far from being out of the woods.
"I would love for...Tags: Broken Bones, Transportation Accidents, Injuries and Wounds, Apple iPod, Health
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Several Injured in RT Train Accident
FOX40 NewsSeveral people were taken to the hospital Thursday after a car and RT train collided in Sacramento. The crash happened near Stockton and Alhambra around Noon. A family of five, including a small child, was in the car. All of them have minor injuries....Tags: Transportation Accidents, Disasters and Accidents
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