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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: Disasters and Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Railway Transportation, Mount Vernon, Metro-North Railroad
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Connecticut gov tells commuters to work from home this week while crash repaired
ReutersBy Richard Weizel and Edith Honan MILFORD, Conn./NEW YORK, May 20 (Reuters) - Thousands of Connecticut commuters faced delays and crowded trains on Monday as Metro-North workers scrambled to repair damage on the United States' busiest rail line, caused...Tags: Norwalk (Fairfield, Connecticut), Disasters and Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Railway Transportation, Executive Branch
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Conn. commuters cope with tough week after train crash
Commuters on Monday grappled with the inconvenience of their morning ritual after a deadly train collision in Connecticut last week, but the traffic nightmare that some had predicted did not materialize. Special shuttle buses and telecommuting took some...Tags: New York City, Dannel P. Malloy , Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Grand Central Terminal, Transportation 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: National Transportation Safety Board, Dannel P. Malloy , New York City, Transportation Accidents, Railway Transportation
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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: National Transportation Safety Board, Grand Central Terminal, Manhattan (New York City), Transportation Accidents, Amtrak
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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: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Healthcare Laws, Career and Workplace, Transportation Accidents, Barack Obama
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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: National Transportation Safety Board, Norwalk (Fairfield, Connecticut), New York City, South Norwalk, Transportation Accidents
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Commuter Train Derails Near Fairfield-Bridgeport Town Line
A New Haven Line commuter train derailed Friday afternoon near the Fairfield-Bridgeport town line, police said. The incident occurred near Commerce Drive and I-95. At about 6:10 p.m., the 4:41 p.m. eastbound train out of New Haven due at Grand Central...Tags: Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Transportation Accidents, Stamford, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Metropolitan Transportation Authority
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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, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Metro-North Railroad
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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: Norwalk (Fairfield, Connecticut), National Transportation Safety Board, Disasters and Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Railway Transportation
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Railroad trespassers in Palm Beach County get an expensive message
Thursday was no day to mess around at railroad crossings in Boynton Beach. Motorists who stopped their cars on the railroad tracks got hit with a $166 ticket. Those who decided to stroll across the tracks where there were no crosswalks were headed to...
Tags: Florida East Coast Railway, Boynton Beach, Services and Shopping, Transportation Accidents, Railway Transportation
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CP Rail blames derailments on 'internal flaws,' investing in safety
ReutersBy Solarina Ho TORONTO, May 1 (Reuters) - Canadian Pacific Railway said on Wednesday the recent derailments of trains carrying crude and potash were caused by broken wheels and a broken rail, and the company was investing in technology to prevent such...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Canadian Pacific Railway Limited, Transportation Accidents, Railway Transportation, Companies and Corporations
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