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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 Accidents, New York City, Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), Transportation Industry, Dannel P. Malloy
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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 Accidents, New York City, U.S. Congress, Metro-North Railroad, Railway Transportation
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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: Norwalk (Fairfield, Connecticut), Railway Accidents, New York City, Bill Finch, Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut)
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Amtrak suspends New York-Boston service after train accident
ReutersMay 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: Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), Metro-North Railroad
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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: Railway Accidents, Manhattan (New York City), Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), Transportation Industry, Transportation Accidents
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Amtrak replacing 35-year-old cars in Northeast, Pennsylvania
Amtrak is receiving the first of 70 electric locomotives made by Siemens AG intended to replace decades-old equipment. The first three locomotives bought with money from a $532 million U.S. Federal Railroad Administration loan are coming off the...Tags: Siemens
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Tri Delta Transit to consider increasing fares, cutting routes
The Contra Costa TimesEast Contra Costa's bus line is considering increasing its fares for some of its longer bus routes with limited stop, along with cutting and changing several others that have a limited number of riders. Under the proposal, the single ride fare for Tri...Tags: Walnuts
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In Boston, Wi-Fi response 'tremendous'
Boston's commuter rail passengers have had the benefit of wireless Internet aboard their trains for years, unlike their Metra brethren in Chicago. The Massachusetts Bay Commuter Railroad provides Wi-Fi on 258 of its 410 coaches, through a deal signed...Tags: Boston, Metra, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Cost has Metra leery of Wi-Fi
Reading newspapers and books or taking naps were once the prime pastimes for Metra customers. Now nearly half the riders are using personal electronic devices like laptops, smartphones, iPads and Kindles, and that percentage has doubled since 2010, a...
Tags: Metra, McDonald's, Advertising, Marketing, Media Industry
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Chicago overnight report
Tribune reporterA wrap-up of news from the Tribune's breaking news desk. • The great-nephew of a prominent Englewood community activist was fatally shot as he was driving from his great-grandmother's home Sunday afternoon in the Englewood neighborhood, according...Tags: Englewood, Shootings
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Locomotive rolls in for fun, funding
The Hutchinson News, Kan.For a Mother's Day gift, Pam Stansel treated her grandsons to their first train ride. She purchased tickets and kept the ride a secret from Derek Rohloff, 15, and his younger brothers Quinn, 7, and Xander, 4. "I told them to meet me," Stansel said....Tags: Museums, New York City, Hybrid Vehicles, Railway Transportation, Passenger Cars
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Hartford Pulls Out Of Flower Street Busway Fight
The Hartford CourantIn an abrupt reversal, the city has dropped all opposition to closing Flower Street to accommodate the New-Britain-to-Hartford busway. Mayor Pedro Segarra's decision came after weeks of behind-the-scenes negotiations between city officials and aides...Tags: Connecticut Economic Development, Transportation, Pedro E. Segarra, Dannel P. Malloy , Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut)
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