A Continental plane has crashed into a house in Clarence, New York near Buffalo A news conference is occurring and the report is that 49 passengers have been killed. Next news conference will be at 4:00...
created by Albert Milliron | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 1609 views | 10 recommendations | 2 comments
Universities in Southern California want their students to bike, carpool, and take more public transit to school, so they are implementing programs to encourage this. With fantastic weather almost the whole year,...
created by Amy Judd | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 136 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
Unbelievable. Finally after 25 people are killed, Metrolink approve use of technology that was used back in the 1940's!! What an absolute joke!"October 26, 2008 (by Otto Smyth) According to reports Metorlink who is facing probable legal suits for wrongful death...
" " How often have you slept past your stations on a train journey, only waking to realize, your station crossed an hour ago? I have been a lazy commuter myself, and have gone through this on a number of occasions. I recognize the personal agony and the fellow...
" LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A Metrolink engineer sent a cell phone text message 22 seconds before his commuter train crashed head-on into a freight train last month, killing 25 people, federal investigators said...
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Authorities in Los Angeles are now looking at the possibility that text messages sent by teenagers to the driver of the commuter train that crashed into a freight train played a role in the accident. Apparently...
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"r 12, 2008CHATSWORTH -- According to preliminary reports, the Metrolink engineer may have been text messaging from the cab of the train using a cellular telephone moments before the devastating crash. The...
created by master_jim2008 | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 609 views | 4 recommendations | 1 comment
Los Angeles fire fighters are working to rescue live people and dead bodies from a Metrolink Commuter train which crashed this afternoon in Chatsworth California, a suburb of Los Angeles in the San Fernando...
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"Judges have handed down 11 life terms to a man who parked his car on a Los Angeles railway line and watched as a packed commuter train smashed into it. Eleven people died in the January 2005 crash, and Juan Manuel Alvarez, 29, was convicted of their murders. Judge William...
More bad behavior by youths in the UK. In thsi instance, two teenagers threw a woman into the railroad tracks for telling them to stop smoking earlier in the week."A female commuter was thrown on to a live railway...
created by Dave Keating | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 355 views | 5 recommendations | 1 comment
At least three people died on the bus, which was heading to Davao. National police chief Avelino Razon said initial reports put the number of wounded at 10. "It was an improvised bomb," Rico said. Experts were investigating its composition to help determine who was...
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At least eight people were killed and 72 reported injured after a bomb went off in a packed passenger car in Colombo after three bombs were found and diffused on transit over the weekend.Authorities had been...
created by Rob Walker | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 457 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
Georgia Expands Concealed Carry Laws Update: July 2, 2008 - Georgia Gun Laws: Showdown at Atlanta Airport " There’s a gun fight coming to a head in Atlanta, Georgia and its getting ugly. Its all about an...
created by Albert Milliron | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 37162 views | 10 recommendations | 17 comments
Amtrak will start randomly screening passengers' carry-on bags this week in a new security push that includes officers with automatic weapons and bomb-sniffing dogs patrolling platforms and trains.The Associated...