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Broken Rail Caused W. Virginia Train Derailment

2015-10-09 15:55:59| Railroads - Topix.net

Federal investigators say a broken rail that wasn't found on two previous inspections led to a fiery oil train derailment in southern West Virginia in February. The Federal Railroad Administration on Friday announced the results of its investigation into the Feb. 16 derailment during a snowstorm in Mount Carbon.

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Officials: Broken Rail Caused West Virginia Train Derailment

2015-10-09 15:55:58| Railroads - Topix.net

A broken rail that wasn't found on two previous inspections led to a fiery oil train derailment in southern West Virginia in February, federal investigators said Friday. A CSX train was carrying 3 million gallons of Bakken crude when it derailed Feb. 16 during a snowstorm in Mount Carbon.

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West Virginia Trucking Association's Career Site Goes Live

2015-10-05 22:08:37| Trucking - Topix.net

Drivers seeking experience, as well as veteran drivers looking for employment opportunities, are encouraged to visit the site, which will be managed by the association's staff. Its search applications for job listings will be accessible on mobile devices.

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Who's to blame for Flint's water crisis? Virginia Tech researcher points the finger at MDEQ

2015-10-01 23:46:30| Waste Management - Topix.net

Yesterday, Gov. Rick Snyder admitted that the decision to switch the city of Flint's water supply from Detroit's system over to the Flint River was not well planned. "In terms of a mistake, what I would say is, is there are probably things that were not as fully understood as when that switch was made," Snyder said.

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