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TSB calls for improved safety at rail crossings after death of man in wheelchair

  • February 15, 2018
  • Google Alert - transport canada railway crossings
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Steven Harel, whose wheelchair had become stuck and immobilized at the Robinson Street railway crossing was struck and killed by the 12,200 tonne train. The Transportation Safety Board of Canada released its report on the accident Thursday -- calling o...

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Report to be released into death of man in wheelchair killed on train tracks

  • February 15, 2018
  • Google Alert - transport canada railway crossings
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MONCTON, N.B. — The Transportation Safety Board of Canada is expected to release its report today on the death of a man in a wheelchair who was killed when he got stuck on a New Brunswick rail crossing and was…

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Life on the home front for the week of February 15, 2018

  • February 14, 2018
  • Google Alert - railway, railroad, crossing, canada
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They wrote that many “moonshiners” lived up Fords Creek, and that going across the Orofino Creek Bridge was like crossing the border to Canada, ... And another post said that Jingletown came by its name because there was a roundhouse…

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Study to look at impacts of trains in Falls

  • February 14, 2018
  • Google Alert - railway, railroad, crossing, canada
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The city will hire a consulting firm to study the impacts of CN train operations on Niagara Falls. Council approved awarding a contract to WSP Canada Group Limited, which has assembled a team of transportation, railway, consultation and socio-economic ...

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BRADBERRY: Niagara Falls: Heartbeat of WNY Underground Railroad

  • February 14, 2018
  • Google Alert - railway, railroad, crossing, canada
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One of the Missions of the Niagara Falls Underground Railroad and the National Heritage Area Commissions is to corroborate with the community to discover, share and celebrate the powerful ... And Niagara Falls, with its new railroad suspension bridge crossing…

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