Thursday, January 11, 2007

Alerts were on vacation

WHDH-TV MBTA accident kills two
Wilmington Advocate, MA - 23 hours ago
Christopher Talalas of Pine Street, who lives near the crash scene, said it wasn’t the first train accident along the East Woburn right-of-way, ...
MBTA accident kills two Wilmington Advocate
Two dead in commuter rail accident Nashua Telegraph (subscription)
Two Killed in Woburn Commuter Rail Accident My Fox Boston

Train accident leads to frozen turkey spill
San Antonio Express, TX - Jan 9, 2007glu glu glu glu
A slew of frozen turkeys were spilled over a South Side road this morning after a train hit a truck carrying the frozen food. The accident happened around ...


Munster Times Metro chairman reasserts safety of train travel
Washington Times, DC - 21 hours ago

Officials were not sure whether the single tracking, rail switch or train crossing the switch caused the accident. Investigators retrieved two event ...
Subway Train Derails in DC FOX News
Subway train derails near downtown DC; at least 16 injured Jackson Hole Star-Tribune
Subway cars in DC Metro system under review after weekend accident WIS


The Northern Echo Teenager was sucked into path of a train
The Northern Echo, UK - 15 hours ago
It is estimated she could have been up to 8ft away from the train when the accident occurred. Yesterday, an inquest jury at Chester-le-Street Magistrates' ...


WSIL TV Local News Headlines: Tuesday Jan. 9
WSIL TV, IL - Jan 9, 2007

BENTON, Ill -- A railroad worker was sent to an Evansville hospital after a train accident in Benton. The accident happened Monday afternoon along these ...

High speed train worker killed in Sants station accident
Think Spain, Spain - Jan 9, 2007
A 35 year old man working on the construction of Cataluña's high speed train (AVE) network, was killed in an accident yesterday afternoon near Sants station ...
Construction worker killed at site for Barcelona high speed rail link Typically Spanish

Deadly Train Accident in the Southern Tier
WIVB, NY - Jan 4, 2007

(Hanover, NY, January 4, 2007) -- Authorities are looking into a deadly accident involving a train in the southern tier. ...

Details Released on Deadly Train Accident
WOI, IA - Jan 3, 2007

Witham's car hit the train, and a passenger was injured. Investigators say speed was the cause of the accident. The intersection did not have lights or ...

Rail accident at Champaner Stn, traffic disrupted
Ahmedabad Newsline, India - Jan 5, 2007
Comparisions with the April 2005 Samlaya train accident were being drawn, though in that incident, the Sabarmati Express had rammed into a stationary goods ...


The Register-Mail Car-train crash kills woman
The Register-Mail, IL - 9 hours ago

The two train signal poles on the east and west sides of the road were destroyed in the accident. The crossing had no automatic gates. ...

Woman injured in car, train accident
Sioux City Journal, IA - Jan 2, 2007

ONAWA, Iowa -- A woman was injured Tuesday afternoon when the car she was riding in collided with a train just north of Onawa. ...

Train Collides With Car After Car Stalls On Tracks
FireFighting News.com - 12 hours ago

The first arriving emergency vehicle was Aurora Fire Chief Rod Yoder, who was driving by the accident scene, and was flagged down by the cars driver. ...

Two Teamster Members Killed, Several Injured in Massachusetts Rail ...
PR Newswire (press release), NY - 6 hours ago
Trains were correctly re-routed around the roadway work crew for the entire day until, for reasons unknown at this time, a MBCR commuter train was routed ...


WPDE Deadly train accident
WPDE, SC - Jan 2, 2007

The crash happened at the train depot crossing on Main Street in Kingstree late Sunday night. Police say Billy Joe Leggette of Pawleys Island tried to go ...

Reports: At least 3 killed in train accident in western Austria
International Herald Tribune, France - Dec 29, 2006
VIENNA, Austria: At least three people were killed Friday in a train accident in Austria's westernmost province of Vorarlberg, state television reported. ...


Metro Accident-prone train driver strikes twice
Metro, UK - Jan 8, 2007

An Austrian train driver, who had run over a teenage boy in his train, then killed two policemen and a coroner who were attending the first accident on his ...


CTV.ca Commuters delayed by morning train accident
CTV.ca, Canada - Dec 28, 2006

GO Transit users in the city's east end faced delays Thursday morning after a person was struck and killed by a VIA Rail train. ...

Amtrak Trains Collides with Semi, Spilling the Beans
WANE, IN - 2 hours ago

(DeKalb County-WANE) An Amtrak train that crashed into a semi truck literally spilled the beans. No one was hurt, but the mess of loose beans after a truck ...

Around 100 evacuated following train accident
Kansas City Star, MO - Dec 22, 2006
Police temporarily evacuated 100 people from their homes Friday after a train hauling denatured alcohol left the tracks. Steve Forsberg, a spokesman for ...


Ottawa Citizen (subscription) Service resumes after derailment of CN freight train east of ...
Canada.com, Canada - Jan 8, 2007

Julie Senecal also says the 122-car freight train was travelling at 96 km/h at the time of the accident and that's a common speed for trains across North ...
Train service expected to reopen in Quebec town after derailment CBC Ottawa

CSX train derails in Banks, cleanup under way
Troy Messenger, AL - Jan 9, 2007

The accident is believed to have occurred shortly after 9 am Sunday and involved six cars and one engine of a CSX train that was traveling from Dothan to ...

Mayor wants rails, lights at train accident crossing
Shelby County Reporter, AL - Dec 19, 2006

The accident that occurred that Monday afternoon might have been avoided had there been lights and guardrails informing the driver of the coming train, ...

High-speed train `accident' caused by human error, faulty ...
Taipei Times, Taiwan - Dec 15, 2006

... of the train hit and damaged the switching trips. "The accident shows that crews need to be more familiar with standardized operating procedures," Lin said.

Fosston train accident: Boy, 4, recovering
Crookston Daily Times, MN - Dec 20, 2006

Cathy Nesvold of Crookston, step-grandmother of Jace Hanson, the four-year-old boy seriously injured in a car/train accident in Fosston Dec. ...

Senior House Officer in Accident & Emergency (SHO
Guardian Unlimited, UK - Jan 9, 2007

All training programmes are equally open to those who may, either from the outset or subsequently wish to train part-time (flexible training), if eligible, ...


Radio Iowa State trooper injured in accident with train
Radio Iowa, IA - Dec 19, 2006

An Iowa State trooper was seriously injured in a car/train accident in northwest Iowa last (Monday) night. The Iowa State Patrol says 38-year-old David ...

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