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Commuters Face Nightmare As Metro-North Scrambles To Get Passengers Around Crash Site
The Hartford Courant— The roughly 125,000 commuters who rely on the Metro-North rail line — as well as thousands of other travelers — face a potential nightmare of detours and traffic jams Monday morning in the aftermath of Friday's train crash in...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Commuting, National Transportation Safety Board, Metro-North Railroad, Hamden (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Officials warn of commuter chaos from Connecticut derailment
ReutersBy Richard Weizel BRIDGEPORT, Conn., May 19 (Reuters) - Thousands of Connecticut commuters should brace for travel chaos on Monday as Metro-North workers repair damage on the United States' busiest rail line caused by the collision of two trains,...Tags: Railway Transportation, Railway Accidents, South Norwalk, Commuting, National Transportation Safety Board
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It's time for Chicago
Chicago transforms into a warm-weather temptress once the city bids winter farewell. A sparkling lakefront framed by skyscraper views is just the beginning. Free events are abundant at city parks and along Chicago's 18-mile Lakefront Trail. Favorites...
Tags: Travelzoo Inc., New York City, Fort Lauderdale, Trips and Vacations, Taste of Chicago
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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: Railway Transportation, Mount Vernon, New York City, Railway Accidents, South Norwalk
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SeaWorld's Antarctica could further tilt Orlando's tourism market
Three years ago, Harry Potter loosened Mickey Mouse's grip on Orlando's theme-park market. Now, Puck the Penguin is ready to try pulling Mickey's fingers even farther apart. After more than a year of construction, SeaWorld Orlando this week will...
Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Jim Atchison, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Travel, SeaWorld
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World's Markets, Malls: A Great Bucket List For Shoppers
The Hartford CourantLike a lot of folks, I've got a bucket list of things I want to do and see before I head to the big mall in the sky. Mine's a little different than most. I call it "999 places to shop before I die." The list includes the world's most iconic, exotic,...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Bangkok (Thailand), The Galleria, Travel, Consumer Issue
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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. Earl...
Tags: New York City, Railway Accidents, South Norwalk, National Transportation Safety Board, Bill Finch
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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: Railway Transportation, New York City, National Transportation Safety Board, Connecticut Department of Transportation, Amtrak
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US Airways plane makes unusual belly landing at Newark airport
ReutersNEWARK, New Jersey (Reuters) - A US Airways flight made an emergency landing on its belly at Newark Liberty International Airport early on Saturday after the plane's landing gear failed to deploy, but no one was injured, airline and government officials...Tags: National Transportation Safety Board, Air Transportation Industry, U.S. Airways, Transportation Accidents, Federal Aviation Administration
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Commuter plane makes emergency landing on belly in Newark
A commuter plane with 31 passengers aboard was forced to make an emergency belly landing in Newark, N.J., early Saturday morning when the aircraft’s landing gear failed to fully deploy. After circling Newark Liberty International Airport several...
Tags: National Transportation Safety Board, U.S. Airways, Transportation Accidents, Air and Space Accidents
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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 Transportation, New York City, Railway Accidents, National Transportation Safety Board, 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 Transportation, New York City, South Norwalk, Railway Accidents, National Transportation Safety Board
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