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    Jun 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Metrolink lines in Orange County closed after death on tracks

    Metrolink lines in Orange County remained closed Friday morning after a freight train fatally struck a person on the tracks near the Norwalk station, officials said. The victim was struck about 4:45 a.m. by a Burlington Northern Santa Fe train, which...

    Tags: Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation, Plant Closings

    2. May 31, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Hospitals prepped for mass casualties after train blast

    Bob Marshall was on the phone in his office at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center in East Baltimore when he heard the boom, felt the building shake and saw the plume of smoke on the horizon.
    Bob Marshall was on the phone in his office at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center in East Baltimore when he heard the boom, felt the building shake and saw the plume of smoke on the horizon. "This is what we've trained for," he thought. As news poured...

    Tags: Baltimore County, Railway Accidents, Franklin Square Medical Center, Hospitals and Clinics, Disasters and Accidents

    3. May 28, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Train derails in Rosedale area

    A freight train smacked into a truck carrying garbage and careened off the tracks in Rosedale Tuesday afternoon, triggering an explosion felt throughout the region and sending up a plume of black smoke visible for miles.
    A freight train smacked into a truck carrying garbage and careened off the tracks in Rosedale Tuesday afternoon, triggering an explosion felt throughout the region and sending up a plume of black smoke visible for miles. Authorities identified the driver...

    Tags: Baltimore County, Small Businesses, Ellicott City, Patapsco, U.S. Department of Transportation

    4. May 28, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Public works board to consider Md. housing agency move

    The state Board of Public Works is expected to vote today on a contract that would clear the way for the Department of Housing and Community Development to move from its park-like campus in Crownsville to a transit hub in Prince George's County.
    The state Board of Public Works is expected to vote today on a contract that would clear the way for the Department of Housing and Community Development to move from its park-like campus in Crownsville to a transit hub in Prince George's County. The...

    Tags: Annapolis, Maryland Area Regional Commuter Train Service, Government, Martin O'Malley, Employees

    5. May 28, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Derailment reaction: 'I thought it was a missile, that we were under attack'

    The explosion blasted out the windows at Shepherd Electric<strong> </strong>Supply<strong> </strong>as pieces of the ceiling rained down and the building groaned.
    The explosion blasted out the windows at Shepherd Electric Supply as pieces of the ceiling rained down and the building groaned. Roger Sampson, an employee, had lived in earthquake-prone Los Angeles for eight years and felt a quake shake Maryland two...

    Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Baltimore County, Harford County, Railway Accidents, Heart Attack

    6. May 29, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. State OKs move of housing agency from Crownsville to Prince George's

    Maryland officials approved Wednesday a much-debated plan to move the headquarters of the state's housing agency &#8212; along with 380 jobs &#8212; from Anne Arundel County to Prince George's County.
    Maryland officials approved Wednesday a much-debated plan to move the headquarters of the state's housing agency — along with 380 jobs — from Anne Arundel County to Prince George's County. The three-member Board of Public Works voted...

    Tags: Maryland Area Regional Commuter Train Service, Government, Martin O'Malley, Politics, Prince George's County

    7. Jun 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Joe Biden: Vice president of the nation, but king of the eulogy

    WASHINGTON – Say what you will about Vice President Joe Biden – the man can deliver a eulogy. Just ask him. “I’ve spoken at more eulogies than I’d like to remember,” he said Wednesday at a service for Frank R....

    Tags: Elections, Government, Daniel Inouye, Politics, Frank Lautenberg

    8. May 29, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Rosedale and rail safety

    As accidents go, few of recent memory have grabbed the region's attention like Tuesday's collision and explosion involving a CSX freight train and a trash truck in Rosedale. If Baltimoreans weren't close enough to hear the tooth-rattling blast, they likely noticed the giant plume of dark smoke that rose from the scene and lasted for hours.
    As accidents go, few of recent memory have grabbed the region's attention like Tuesday's collision and explosion involving a CSX freight train and a trash truck in Rosedale. If Baltimoreans weren't close enough to hear the tooth-rattling blast, they...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Transportation Industry, Railway Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents

    9. May 29, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Rosedale train derailment creates explosion that broke windows; smoke visible for miles

    A freight train smacked into a truck carrying garbage and careened off the tracks in Rosedale Tuesday afternoon, triggering an explosion felt throughout the region and sending up a plume of black smoke visible for miles.
    A freight train smacked into a truck carrying garbage and careened off the tracks in Rosedale Tuesday afternoon, triggering an explosion felt throughout the region and sending up a plume of black smoke visible for miles. Authorities identified the...

    Tags: Baltimore County, Ellicott City, Media Industry, Business, Railway Accidents

    10. May 16, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. MARC to add weekend service to Washington

    Maryland's MARC commuter trains, which have always operated Monday through Friday, will begin offering weekend service between Baltimore and Washington on the Penn Line in coming months.
    Maryland's MARC commuter trains, which have always operated Monday through Friday, will begin offering weekend service between Baltimore and Washington on the Penn Line in coming months. The expansion — put on hold in 2008 when the recession hit...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, Baltimore County, Maryland Area Regional Commuter Train Service, Baltimore Red Line, Woodlawn (Baltimore, Maryland)

    11. May 26, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. MARC: Rolling in the right direction

    The Transportation Infrastructure Investment Act of 2013 will provide crucially needed funding for improving, expanding and building transportation projects throughout Maryland. Projects critical to continued economic growth throughout Central Maryland &mdash; such as the Red Line in Baltimore, the Purple Line in Prince George's and Montgomery counties, highway projects in Harford and Howard counties, and expansion of the MARC commuter rail service &mdash; can now move forward.
    The Transportation Infrastructure Investment Act of 2013 will provide crucially needed funding for improving, expanding and building transportation projects throughout Maryland. Projects critical to continued economic growth throughout Central Maryland...

    Tags: Travel, Baltimore County, Maryland Area Regional Commuter Train Service, Employment, Baltimore Red Line

    12. May 24, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  12. Summer travel forecast: Better, but no blowout

    NEW YORK (AP) &mdash; This summer, high rollers are flying to lavish hot spots for their vacations. The rest of us are driving to less luxurious places like nearby campgrounds.
    NEW YORK (AP) — This summer, high rollers are flying to lavish hot spots for their vacations. The rest of us are driving to less luxurious places like nearby campgrounds. The good news: At some U.S. campgrounds these days you get live bands, air...

    Tags: Travel, BP Plc, Transportation, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance

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