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Metra: Rock Island District service resumes after Amtrak derailment
Metra service on the Rock Island District line resumed this afternoon after an Amtrak train derailment block the Metra tracks at 16th Street, according to Metra. Metra trains were not allowed to enter or exit the LaSalle Street station due to the...
Tags: Railway Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Metra
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Investigators examine fractured rail in Connecticut train crash
ReutersBRIDGEPORT, Connecticut (Reuters) - A fractured segment of track has been found on the rail line of a Metro-North passenger train from New York that derailed in Connecticut and struck another commuter train, injuring more than 70 people, investigators...Tags: Executive Branch, National Transportation Safety Board, Dannel P. Malloy , Disasters and Accidents, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Sesenta heridos al colisionar dos trenes de pasajeros en Connecticut
ReutersPor Michelle McLoughlin FAIRFIELD, Connecticut, 18 may (Reuters) - Sesenta personas han resultado heridas cuando un tren de pasajeros con rumbo al este procedente de Nueva York descarriló cerca del suburbio de Fairfield, en Connecticut, tras...Tags: Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Sharon
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Investigators seek cause of New York commuter train crash
ReutersBy Greg McCune May 18 (Reuters) - Federal investigators on Saturday searched for the cause of a rush-hour train crash in Connecticut that injured dozens of people commuting home from New York City, three of them critically. More than 60 people were...Tags: Railway Accidents, Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), National Transportation Safety Board, Dannel P. Malloy , New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Amtrak crash limits service between New York and Boston
Amtrak service between New York and Boston was limited Saturday as investigators gathered evidence from Friday's collision between two Metro-North Railroad commuter trains in. The crash involving about 700 passengers in Bridgeport, Conn., injured...Tags: Railway Accidents, National Transportation Safety Board, Disasters and Accidents, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Railway Transportation
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Investigators probe Connecticut train crash
Federal investigators gathered Saturday at the site of the Connecticut train crash that left dozens of commuters injured Friday evening. Eight people remained hospitalized, three in critical condition, officials said. As many as 70 people were injured...
Tags: Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), Railway Accidents, National Transportation Safety Board, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Transportation Accidents
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Amtrak suspends New York-Boston service after train accident
ReutersMay 17 (Reuters) - Amtrak indefinitely suspended service from New York's Penn Station to Boston on Friday after a Metro-North Railroad train derailed and struck another train near Fairfield, Connecticut, the company said. There were no reports of...Tags: Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), Metro-North Railroad
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More than 20 injured as commuter trains collide outside N.Y.
NEW YORK -- A train derailment and collision during evening rush hour injured 20 to 25 people, but none of the injuries are life-threatening, police in Fairfield, Conn., said Friday as emergency workers began scouring the mangled wreckage blocking the...
Tags: Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), Railway Accidents, National Transportation Safety Board, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Transportation Accidents
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Richie Havens dies at 72; singer became Woodstock's opening act
Richie Havens, the veteran folk singer whose frenetic guitar strumming and impassioned vocals made him one of the defining voices and faces of Woodstock and 1960s pop music, died Monday of a heart attack at his home in Jersey City, N.J. He was 72. His...
Tags: Woodstock Festival (1969), Chicago Tribune, Brooklyn (New York City), Richie Havens, Manhattan (New York City)
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Chances of Wi-Fi on Metra get dimmer
The chances of Metra riders getting wireless Internet access appear to have diminished considerably after officials refused to approve further evaluation of adding Wi-Fi service to trains. Several members of Metra's board agreed Friday with member...
Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry
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MARC to add weekend service to Washington
Maryland's MARC commuter trains, which have always operated Monday through Friday, will begin offering weekend service between Baltimore and Washington on the Penn Line in coming months. The expansion — put on hold in 2008 when the recession hit...
Tags: Woodlawn (Baltimore, Maryland), BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Baltimore Red Line, Aberdeen Proving Ground, U.S. Congress
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Amtrak replacing 35-year-old cars in Northeast, Pennsylvania
Amtrak is receiving the first of 70 electric locomotives made by Siemens AG intended to replace decades-old equipment. The first three locomotives bought with money from a $532 million U.S. Federal Railroad Administration loan are coming off the...Tags: Siemens
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