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    May 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. '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: Amtrak, New York City, Disasters and Accidents, National Transportation Safety Board, Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut)

  2. May 20, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News
  3. 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: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), New York City, Disasters and Accidents, Mount Vernon, Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut)

  4. May 20, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant
  5. Tráfico pesado pero el plan de Metro-Norte para los que viajan hacia sus trabajos continua como esperado

    El Hartford Courant
    El tráfico era pesado y los trenes corrían varios minutos tarde, pero el plan para movilizar miles de trabajadores circundando las líneas de ferrocarril deshabilitadas en Bridgeport continuaban sin problemas durante el lunes. El descarrilamiento y...

    Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), South Norwalk, Westport, Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Pies and Tarts

  6. May 19, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV
  7. 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: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), South Norwalk, New York City, Disasters and Accidents, National Transportation Safety Board

  8. May 18, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call
  9. 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: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), South Norwalk, New York City, Disasters and Accidents, National Transportation Safety Board

  10. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Two commuter trains collide, derail in Connecticut

    NEW YORK -- Two commuter trains collided in Connecticut during rush hour Friday after a Manhattan-bound train derailed and hit the second train, officials said. Some cars of the second train also derailed in the incident near Fairfield, about 50 miles...

    Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Manhattan (New York City), Transportation Accidents, Railway Accidents

  12. May 17, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  13. Amtrak suspends New York-Boston service after train accident

    Reuters
    May 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: Amtrak, Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut)

  14. May 17, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV
  15. 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: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), Railway Transportation

  16. Oct 30, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV
  17. 'Transit Disaster' in NYC, Markets Closed for 2nd Day

    NEW YORK -- Parts of the world's financial capital awoke Tuesday in the dark and without public transportation after a massive storm flooded tunnels, forced the closure of bridges and roads and left New Yorkers with no way to reach their jobs.
    CNN
    NEW YORK -- Parts of the world's financial capital awoke Tuesday in the dark and without public transportation after a massive storm flooded tunnels, forced the closure of bridges and roads and left New Yorkers with no way to reach their jobs. The storm'...

    Tags: NYSE Euronext, Inc., New York City, Stock Market, Manhattan (New York City), Metropolitan Transportation Authority

  18. Aug 26, 2011 |Story| WPIX-LTV
  19. Bloomberg Orders Mandatory Evacuations For Low-Lying Areas Of NYC

    New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg isn't taking any chances with Hurricane Irene, ordering a first-ever mandatory evacuation for all New Yorkers living in low-lying areas of the city.
    New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg isn't taking any chances with Hurricane Irene, ordering a first-ever mandatory evacuation for all New Yorkers living in low-lying areas of the city. Bloomberg said residents living in Zone-A SEE ALL NEW YORK CITY...

    Tags: Manhattan Beach (Brooklyn, New York), Hurricane Irene (2011), New York City, Disasters and Accidents, Midland Beach

  20. Aug 29, 2011 |Story| Petoskey News
  21. NYC's subway back on track for commute after Irene

    <strong>NEW YORK</strong> &mdash; New York City subways resumed service Monday  after Tropical Storm Irene forced an unprecedented closure of the  nation's largest mass transit system. Trains and buses in and around the  metropolitan area faced their first major test as millions of commuters  ventured to work for the first time since the storm hit.
    NEW YORK — New York City subways resumed service Monday after Tropical Storm Irene forced an unprecedented closure of the nation's largest mass transit system. Trains and buses in and around the metropolitan area faced their first major test as...

    Tags: Andrew Cuomo, New York City, New Jersey, Travel, Metropolitan Museum of Art

  22. Aug 29, 2011 |Story| WPIX-LTV
  23. Most MTA Subway, LIRR Service Restored Monday

    While an exact time for complete MTA service to be restored is unknown, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and MTA Chairman Jay Walder announced that restoration will begin at 6 a.m. Monday.
    Staff reporter
    While an exact time for complete MTA service to be restored is unknown, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and MTA Chairman Jay Walder announced that restoration will begin at 6 a.m. Monday. The restoration plan will have some lines on the subways, buses and...

    Tags: Andrew Cuomo, New York City, West Hempstead, Hurricane Irene (2011), Long Beach (Nassau, New York)

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