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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. It took Gary Maddin of Milford an hour to make what...
Tags: Waterbury, Milford (New Haven, Connecticut), New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Motorvehicle Accidents, Dannel P. Malloy
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Officials warn of commuter chaos from Connecticut derailment
ReutersBRIDGEPORT, Connecticut (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, officials warned on Sunday....Tags: Connecticut Department of Transportation, Government, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Dannel P. Malloy , Traffic
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REFILE-Officials warn of commuter chaos from Connecticut derailment
Reuters(Removes repeated material) By 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...Tags: Connecticut Department of Transportation, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Dannel P. Malloy , Disasters and Accidents, Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut)
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NTSB: Trains were moving 70 mph before Connecticut collision
About 30,000 commuters in Connecticut and New York braced for a sluggish trek to work on Monday -- and for the rest of the week -- as officials continued to investigate why two trains slammed into each other in Bridgeport, Conn., on Friday evening. An...
Tags: Connecticut Department of Transportation, Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Transportation Accidents, National Transportation Safety Board, Dannel P. Malloy
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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: Transportation Accidents, Metra, Amtrak
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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: Connecticut Department of Transportation, Waterbury, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), National Transportation Safety Board
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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: Metropolitan Transportation Authority, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), National Transportation Safety Board, Disasters and Accidents, Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut)
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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: Transportation Accidents, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), National Transportation Safety Board, Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), New York City
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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: Union Pacific Corporation, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), National Transportation Safety Board, Disasters and Accidents
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George Michael: Obamacare - The coming train wreck
According to one national leader, Obamacare is “a huge train wreck coming down.” You might be tempted to dismiss this quote as another tea party attack on the president’s health care law. But you would be wrong. This statement was...Tags: Board of Directors, Tea Party Movement, Kathleen Sebelius, Elections, Republican Party
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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: Manhattan (New York City), Transportation Accidents, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), National Transportation Safety Board, Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut)
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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: Manhattan (New York City), Transportation Accidents, Metro-North Railroad, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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