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    Jun 6, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Book fuels fascination with airplane wrecks

    I have always been fascinated with shipwrecks, the granddaddy being the Titanic, followed by the Andrea Doria, and the nether world where they dwell, tragic relics frozen in time. Wrecked airplanes also do it for me.
    I have always been fascinated with shipwrecks, the granddaddy being the Titanic, followed by the Andrea Doria, and the nether world where they dwell, tragic relics frozen in time. Wrecked airplanes also do it for me. I remember looking at an issue of...

    Tags: Petroleum Industry, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Lebanon, Air Transportation Industry

    2. May 30, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Let common sense, wisdom prevail in 'pastry pistol' incident

    Back in the late 1950s, when I was in the seventh grade, I brought a deadly weapon to school. One morning, into the pocket of my Catholic school uniform, I slipped a knife. I then said good-bye to my mother and got on the bus for St. Ambrose School in Bridgeport, Conn. Although I knew that bringing the knife to school probably was testing the limits of acceptable behavior, I also knew that owning the knife was perfectly fine. Otherwise, my father would not have given it to me.
    Back in the late 1950s, when I was in the seventh grade, I brought a deadly weapon to school. One morning, into the pocket of my Catholic school uniform, I slipped a knife. I then said good-bye to my mother and got on the bus for St. Ambrose School in...

    Tags: Roman Catholicism, Philosophy, Christianity, Lexington Market, Religion and Belief

    3. May 29, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Rosedale and rail safety

    As accidents go, few of recent memory have grabbed the region's attention like Tuesday's collision and explosion involving a CSX freight train and a trash truck in Rosedale. If Baltimoreans weren't close enough to hear the tooth-rattling blast, they likely noticed the giant plume of dark smoke that rose from the scene and lasted for hours.
    As accidents go, few of recent memory have grabbed the region's attention like Tuesday's collision and explosion involving a CSX freight train and a trash truck in Rosedale. If Baltimoreans weren't close enough to hear the tooth-rattling blast, they...

    Tags: Rosedale (Baltimore, Maryland), Transportation Accidents, Railway Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, Railway Transportation

    4. May 23, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  4. Valley residents charged in $4 million jewelry store heist in Connecticut

    Four Lehigh Valley men and a New York man took part in an April home-invasion robbery and jewelry store heist in Connecticut that netted $4 million to $5 million in watches and jewelry, authorities said Thursday. Four of the men were arrested by...

    Tags: Bethlehem (Litchfield, Connecticut), Criminals, Murder, Police Arrests, Bronx (New York City)

    5. May 20, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  5. Commutes long, slow after Connecticut train derailment

    BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut commuters endured slow trips to work Monday following last week's train collision that that injured 72 people and disrupted rail service into New York City.
    BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut commuters endured slow trips to work Monday following last week's train collision that that injured 72 people and disrupted rail service into New York City. It took Gary Maddin of Milford an hour to make what...

    Tags: Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, Railway Transportation, Stamford, Commuting

    6. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Conn. commuters cope with tough week after train crash

    Commuters on Monday grappled with the inconvenience of their morning ritual after a <a href=&quot;http://www.latimes.com/news/nation/nationnow/la-na-nn-train-collision-20130519,0,3869062.story" target="_blank">deadly train collision</a> in Connecticut last week, but the traffic nightmare that some had predicted did not materialize.
    Commuters on Monday grappled with the inconvenience of their morning ritual after a deadly train collision in Connecticut last week, but the traffic nightmare that some had predicted did not materialize. Special shuttle buses and telecommuting took some...

    Tags: Railway Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Highway Transportation, Stamford, Dannel P. Malloy

    7. May 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. NTSB: Trains were moving 70 mph before Connecticut collision

    About 30,000 commuters in Connecticut and New York braced for a sluggish trek to work on Monday -- and for the rest of the week -- as officials continued to investigate why two trains slammed into each other in Bridgeport, Conn., on Friday evening.
    About 30,000 commuters in Connecticut and New York braced for a sluggish trek to work on Monday -- and for the rest of the week -- as officials continued to investigate why two trains slammed into each other in Bridgeport, Conn., on Friday evening. An...

    Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Railway Accidents, Dannel P. Malloy , Transportation Industry

    8. May 19, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  8. Damaged trains being removed from wreck site

    BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — Commuter trains damaged in a crash in Connecticut were being removed Sunday in the first step to making repairs and restoring service, the agency that runs Metro-North said. Aaron Donovan, spokesman for the Metropolitan...

    Tags: Transportation Accidents, Railway Transportation, Transportation Industry, Grand Central Terminal, Mount Vernon

    9. May 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Fractured rail possible cause of Connecticut train crash

    Ruling out foul play, federal investigators were looking at a fractured rail as the possible cause of the Connecticut train crash that left dozens of commuters injured and is expected to disrupt travel in and out of New York City for weeks to come.
    Ruling out foul play, federal investigators were looking at a fractured rail as the possible cause of the Connecticut train crash that left dozens of commuters injured and is expected to disrupt travel in and out of New York City for weeks to come. Earl...

    Tags: Transportation Accidents, Bill Finch, Transportation Industry, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips

    10. May 18, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call
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    11. May 17, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  11. 20 to 25 injured as Conn. commuter trains collide

    FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) — A New York-area commuter railroad says two trains have collided in Connecticut. Police say that 20 or more people were injured, but that there were no fatalities. LIVE VIDEO: WCBS aerials of train collision in Bridgeport,...

    Tags: Railway Transportation, Metro-North Railroad, Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)

    12. May 9, 2013 |Blog| Cars.com

  12. Study: Traffic Worst in Los Angeles

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    As you gradually slip into gridlock-induced madness this week during your daily commute, try to think of it this way: At least people have jobs to go to. According to INRIX, an international provider of traffic information and driver services,......

    Tags: Transportation, Travel, Traffic, Road Transportation, Washington, DC

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