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Two freight trains collide in Missouri, bringing down overpass
ReutersST. LOUIS (Reuters) - Two freight trains collided at a rail intersection in rural Missouri on Saturday, triggering the collapse of a highway overpass when at least a dozen rail cars derailed and struck a support pillar, authorities said. None of the...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, St. Louis, Dwayne Johnson, Transportation Accidents, Car Tires
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Hickory County authorities investigating deadly helicopter crash
news@kspr.comHICKORY COUNTY, Mo. -- Hickory County, Missouri authorities say a pilot and his passenger died when their helicopter crashed in a rural area near Cross Timbers. 21-yearold Missouri State University student Catalina Richard died in the crash. She...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Federal Aviation Administration, Missouri State University, Air and Space Accidents, Transportation Industry
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Freight train collision in Missouri leaves 7 injured
ST. LOUIS, Mo., May 25 (Reuters) - Two freight trains collided at a rail intersection in rural southeastern Missouri on Saturday, triggering the collapse of a highway overpass when at least a dozen rail cars derailed and struck a support pillar,...
Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Car Tires, Union Pacific Corporation, CBS Corp.
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Freight trains collide in Missouri, overpass collapses, 7 injured
Seven people were injured when two freight trains collided in rural southeastern Missouri early Saturday morning, causing a highway overpass to collapse, officials said. None of the injuries were life-threatening, Lisa Scherer, a dispatcher for the...
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UPDATE 4-Truck crash caused Washington state bridge collapse -officials
Reuters(Rewrites with details on preliminary cause. Changes dateline, previously OLYMPIA) By Elaine Porterfield MOUNT VERNON, Wash., May 24 (Reuters) - A bridge collapse that sent cars and drivers plunging into the frigid Skagit River in Washington state,...Tags: Vancouver (Canada), Dwayne Johnson, Canada, Washington, DC, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Rail Crash A Warning: Get System Up To Snuff
The Hartford CourantLast week's derailment and collision of two Metro-North trains in Fairfield left dozens injured, tens of thousands inconvenienced and taxpayers footing the bill for millions of dollars in repairs. It also proved just how fragile our rail network is, as...Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Connecticut Department of Transportation, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Washington, DC, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Passenger Injured In Train Crash Sues Metro-North
The Hartford CourantA Mystic woman injured in last week's train crash in Bridgeport filed suit Friday against the Metro-North Railroad. The federal lawsuit filed by Elizabeth and Peter Sorensen states that the railroad company's negligence caused the crash. The lawsuit,...Tags: Laws, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Litigation, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Washington bridge collapse: Truck hit support beam, officials say
A bridge that collapsed in Washington state and sent two cars plunging into the Skagit River, raising concerns about the safety of the nation's aging infrastructure, was knocked down by a truck that crashed into at least one girder, officials said on...Tags: Vancouver (Canada), Ray LaHood, Washington, DC, Manufacturing and Engineering, Heavy Engineering
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Truck crash caused Washington state bridge collapse
ReutersMOUNT VERNON, Washington (Reuters) - A bridge that collapsed in Washington state and sent two cars plunging into the Skagit River, raising concerns about the safety of the nation's aging infrastructure, was knocked down by a truck that crashed into at...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Dwayne Johnson, Mount Vernon, Vancouver (Canada), Transportation Accidents
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'Unusual condition' on track before New York-area train crash
NEW YORK — The conductor of a train involved in a derailment and crash outside New York City last week noticed an "unusual condition" on the track before the cars went off the rails, and the area where the wreck occurred had recently undergone...Tags: Metro-North Railroad, Transportation Accidents, New York City, Amtrak, Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut)
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Washington bridge collapse: 'A white flash, and cold water'
SEATTLE — Dan Sligh was on his way to a camping trip with his wife and Navy colleagues when he noticed the oversized truck in front of him on Interstate 5 seemed about four feet too wide on the right side for the bridge they were approaching near...
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I-5 bridge collapse survivor: 'You hold on'
MOUNT VERNON, Wash. (AP) — Dan Sligh and his wife were in their pickup truck on Interstate 5 heading to a camping trip when a bridge before them disappeared in a "big puff of dust." "I hit the brakes and we went off," Sligh told reporters from a...
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