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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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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: Disasters and Accidents, Norfolk Southern Corporation, Transportation 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...
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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: Disasters and Accidents, Chicago Loop, McHenry County, Chicago Transit Authority, Railway Transportation
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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: Maryland Area Regional Commuter Rail, Disasters and Accidents, Essex (Baltimore, Maryland), Rosedale (Baltimore, Maryland), Maryland Transit Administration
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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, Bankruptcy, Disasters and Accidents, Wind Power, Personal Income
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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: Motorvehicle Accidents, Disasters and Accidents, Crime, Law and Justice, Government, Safety of Citizens
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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: Disasters and Accidents, Skull Fracture, Apple iPod, Broken Bones, Injuries and Wounds
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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: Disasters and Accidents, Transportation Accidents
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VIDEO: Update: Driver got out of vehicle struck by train
TribLocal - Wheaton » NewsThe driver of a vehicle pushed off railroad tracks and onto its side Tuesday by a freight train in Wheaton was able to exit his …... -
Neighbors question safety of bridge, roadway after accident
Following Monday morning's bus accident, there have been a lot of questions about the road and railroad bridge above where it happened.
Driving up on the railroad bridge on Emerson Avenue, it looks pretty standard. It's two lanes. It's probably tight for...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Railway Transportation, Transportation Accidents
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Fatal 1920 collision on Ma & Pa Railroad recalled
Last summer, when the paving trucks showed up, fans of the Maryland & Pennsylvania Railroad deservedly got a little nervous. The object of their veneration is a sliver of railroad track that bisects North Charles Street in the Woodbrook neighborhood of...Tags: Morphine (drug), Disasters and Accidents, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Charles Street, Science and Technology
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Shifting winds cause setback at derailment scene
WSBT-TV ReporterLIGONIER, Ind. – Cleanup crews working on the burning train cars that derailed Tuesday say they’ve suffered a setback. Shifting winds have led to additional road closures and more evacuations. A quarter mile stretch along County Road 1100...Tags: Fires, Disasters and Accidents, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Norfolk Southern Corporation, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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