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FedEx cargo Aircraft Crashes During Landing in Texas
Breaking Now- a cargo Jet opperated by FedEx has crashed in Lubbock, TXSee Video Report from KCBD Here " BOSTON (Reuters) - A cargo aircraft operated by a subcontractor of FedEx Corp crashed upon landing at an... Train engineer texted 22 seconds before LA crash
" 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...Metrolink engineer sent text message moments before fatal crash
More sad developments in the Metrolink saga."A Metrolink engineer sent a text message from his cellphone seconds before he slammed into an oncoming freight train in an accident that killed 25 people and injured...Train collision probe to examine text messages
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...Metrolink Engineer May Have Sent Text Message Moments Before Crash
"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...
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Metrolink: Engineer Failed to Stop for Freight Train 25 Confirmed Dead
Deadliest Crash In Metrolink's History... Update 2:54 pst Federal authorties have now confirmed that on the day of the crash, the Metrolink train engineer was text-messaging on his phone while on... Malawi Expo 2008 Marked as a Success
"SAN BERNARDINO, July 11, 2008 (Cheetah Index)-The Malawi Expo says it is overwhelmingly impressed with the turn out at Malawi Expo 2008 which commenced from Tuesday July 1-3, 2008 at the Hilton Hotel in San...News & Media
"News Release National Railroad Passenger Corporation 60 Massachusetts Avenue NE Washington, DC 20002 www.amtrak.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ATK-08-015 Contact: Media Relations (202) 906-3860 March 3,...Ontario Train Derailment Slows GO Service
Investigators say their initial findings point to a broken wheel that may have caused the train to derail just outside Burlington, Ontario over the weekend. The derailment has slowed passenger service on the GO trains throughout the week, though officials have announced that...Train kills four after French car chase
"A freight train has killed three police officers and the suspect they were chasing following a car chase in eastern France A 21-year-old man, driving a stolen car without a licence, was being persued by police when his vehicle became stuck on a railway line. The police...Chicago Amtrak Train was Speeding, investigators say
See our original coverage here. Photos would be greatly appreciated."CHICAGO (AP) -- An Amtrak train was going about 25 mph over the speed limit - despite a signal indicating another train was on the same track -... German train strike causing headaches
Commuters in major German cities are facing disruption in a 48-hour train strike - the sixth in three months.I guess the German union choo choo chooses tough talks over railway rides." The biggest strike in the history of the German railways caused major disruptions and... Nuclear Politics: Taking the A Train
Will Australia ride roughshod over its people, federal and state laws to facilitate the dumping (storage) of nuclear waste from around the globe.About the AuthorDr Alison Broinowski is a Visiting Fellow at ANU and...German train drivers in walkout
"German train drivers have staged brief walkouts in two cities in an escalation of their pay dispute with state operator Deutsche Bahn. Drivers from the GDL union stopped work for two hours in Berlin and Hamburg, affecting commuter services. Deutsche Bahn has secured an...Freight train with shuttle parts derails - AP
AP is reporting the derailment of a freight train containing rocket boosters for the US space shuttle. There are early reports of injuries but no evacuations. The rocket fuel, "aluminum perchlorate, has the consistency of a rubber eraser and there was no danger of it...
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