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Editorial: Rail safety can’t wait

  • December 20, 2017
  • Google Alert - railway, railroad, crossing, canada
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Our hearts go out to victims of Monday's horrifying Amtrak derailment in DuPont and to their families. Perhaps one way to pay tribute to them is by promptly addressing the factors in this accident that could improve the safety of…

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Holiday train stops in Oconomowoc and Hartland raised 9000 pounds of food for the local pantries

  • December 20, 2017
  • Google Alert - railway, railroad, crossing, canada
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Kristi Weber, the city community development specialist who helped bring the holiday train to Oconomowoc, didn't realize at first how much of an impact the event would have on the food pantry. "I knew the food pantry was a critical…

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Rail safety can’t wait

  • December 19, 2017
  • Google Alert - railway, railroad, crossing, canada
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Monday's deadly accident also highlighted the city of Lakewood's earlier warnings about safety on this new route at rail crossings and the city's difficulty ... current Amtrak and Sound Transit trains, light rail in the Puget Sound region and 200-mph…

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Cranes Lift Cars from Derailed Train Near Seattle

  • December 19, 2017
  • Google Alert - railway, railroad, crossing, canada
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Some of the cars fell from the tracks and onto vehicles traveling Interstate 5 — a major West Coast highway running from the Canadian to the Mexican border. Another train car was left dangling from the bridge over the highway.…

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Train track involved in fatal derailment lacked crucial safety system that could have prevented tragedy

  • December 19, 2017
  • Google Alert - railway, railroad, crossing, canada
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Bella Dinh-Zarr, a member of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), confirmed the Amtrak train on a new route between between Seattle to Portland .... Rohingya refugee Amina Khatun, 55, rests at the bank of the Naf river after crossing…

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