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Influence Game: Train safety move delayed decades
2013-09-03 11:15:08| Railroads - Topix.net
Despite a rash of deadly train crashes, the railroad industry's allies in Congress are trying to push back the deadline for installing technology to prevent the most catastrophic types of collisions until at least 2020, half a century after accident investigators first called for such safety measures.
Man who lowered himself on rail road tracks fatally struck by train
2013-09-03 04:55:55| Railroads - Topix.net
A man described by police as a possible transient lowered himself to rail road tracks today in Riverside and was fatally struck by a Burlington Northern Santa Fe freight train, a police official said.
Stadler and Newag consortium win PKP Intercity train order
2013-09-02 01:00:00| Railway Technology
A consortium of Stadler Rail and Polish rail vehicle manufacturer Newag has secured a $377m contract from Polish rail operator PKP Intercity to deliver 20 new eight-car Flirt3 electric multiple-units.
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Woman, 2 dogs killed in Dodge Co. train accident
2013-09-01 01:52:55| Railroads - Topix.net
The Dodge County Sheriff's Office reports Juanita Payton, 61, was walking on the Union Pacific Railroad tracks near the intersection of Blackbird and Chapel Roads in the town of Lowell, which is north of Watertown.
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Woman Hit by Train, In Critical Condition
2013-08-31 09:09:35| Railroads - Topix.net
New Jersey Transit says its Trenton-bound River Line train struck the woman just south of the Burlington South Station at about 9:15 a.m. NJ Transit spokesman John Durso Jr. says eyewitnesses say the woman positioned herself in front of the train and didn't attempt to move out of the way.
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