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Minor train derailment in Fairfield Tuesday

2015-12-09 21:49:54| Railroads - Topix.net

Fairfield police officers responded to a train derailment around 12:25 a.m. Tuesday at the 23rd Street crossing behind Performance Pipe. According to the police report, Burlington Northern Santa Fe officials advised the two locomotives were dislodged from the main track, but they were not blocking the crossing.

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Tennessee Agencies Paid $430K by CSX for Train Derailment

2015-12-09 08:25:49| Railroads - Topix.net

CSX Transportation has paid over $431,000 to local agencies since a train carrying hazardous material derailed and caught fire in eastern Tennessee earlier this year. Officials with the Blount County mayor's office, the Blount County Fire Protection District and the cities of Maryville and Alcoa all said they have received payments from the railroad company, The Knoxville News Sentinel reported.

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U.S. Air Force Pilots Train for F-35 Operations with New Virtual Technologies

2015-12-08 11:31:12| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

Pilots Rehearse and Refine Advanced Tactics in Linked Simulators HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah - As the U.S. Air Force prepares for initial F-35 Lightning II operations, pilots at Hill Air Force Base are rehearsing missions with new simulators delivered by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT). Pilots are now training with four...

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