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Passenger Injured In Train Crash Sues Metro-North
The Hartford CourantA Mystic woman injured in last week's train crash in Bridgeport filed suit against Metro-North Friday. The federal lawsuit filed by Elizabeth and Peter Sorensen states that the railroad company's negligence caused the crash. The lawsuit, filed by...Tags: Justice System, Laws, Grand Central Terminal, Crime, Law and Justice, Litigation
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NTSB Focuses On Recently Repaired Equipment In Rail Collision Probe
The Hartford CourantFederal investigators are focusing on a recently repaired piece of equipment as they probe the cause of last week's train derailment in Bridgeport. The engineer of the train that derailed told investigators that he saw "an unusual condition on the...Tags: Transportation Accidents
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CP Railway reopens line, cleans up after oil spill
ReutersTORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd said on Wednesday it has repaired and reopened a rail line near Jansen, Saskatchewan, and continues to clean up after a derailment that spilled 575 barrels of crude oil on Tuesday. CP, the country's...Tags: Railway Transportation, Cerebral Palsy, Transportation Accidents, Environmental Pollution, Toronto Stock Exchange
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Metro-North To Resume Full Service Wednesday, Partial Service Tuesday
The Hartford Courant— Traffic was heavy again Tuesday morning as commuters endured one more day without rail service from Bridgeport into New York. At least one backup plan — commuters boarding buses to get to a train — was working, albeit slowly. There...Tags: Middletown, Railway Transportation, Grand Central Terminal, Amtrak, National Transportation Safety Board
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Connecticut rail delays continue, seen repaired by Wednesday
ReutersWESTPORT, Connecticut (Reuters) - Connecticut rail commuters endured crowded and rerouted rides in to work on Monday, as Metro-North worked to repair the busiest U.S. rail line after a two-train collision and derailment injured more than 70 people late...Tags: Railway Transportation, Stamford, Government, Regional Authority, Amtrak
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Connecticut gov tells commuters to work from home this week while crash repaired
ReutersBy Richard Weizel and Edith Honan MILFORD, Conn./NEW YORK, May 20 (Reuters) - Thousands of Connecticut commuters faced delays and crowded trains on Monday as Metro-North workers scrambled to repair damage on the United States' busiest rail line, caused...Tags: Railway Transportation, Stamford, Government, Amtrak, Disasters and Accidents
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Conn. commuters cope with tough week after train crash
Commuters on Monday grappled with the inconvenience of their morning ritual after a deadly train collision in Connecticut last week, but the traffic nightmare that some had predicted did not materialize. Special shuttle buses and telecommuting took some...Tags: Highway Transportation, Stamford, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), New York City, Grand Central Terminal
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Commutes long, slow after Connecticut train derailment
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut commuters endured slow trips to work Monday following last week's train collision that that injured 72 people and disrupted rail service into New York City. It took Gary Maddin of Milford an hour to make what...
Tags: Railway Transportation, Stamford, Milford (New Haven, Connecticut), Disasters and Accidents, Transportation Accidents
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Officials warn of commuter chaos from Connecticut derailment
ReutersBRIDGEPORT, Connecticut (Reuters) - Thousands of Connecticut commuters should brace for travel chaos on Monday as Metro-North workers repair damage on the United States' busiest rail line caused by the collision of two trains, officials warned on Sunday....Tags: Railway Transportation, Traffic, Stamford, Government, Amtrak
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REFILE-Officials warn of commuter chaos from Connecticut derailment
Reuters(Removes repeated material) By Richard Weizel BRIDGEPORT, Conn., May 19 (Reuters) - Thousands of Connecticut commuters should brace for travel chaos on Monday as Metro-North workers repair damage on the United States' busiest rail line caused by the...Tags: Railway Transportation, Stamford, Amtrak, Disasters and Accidents, Connecticut Department of Transportation
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NTSB: Trains were moving 70 mph before Connecticut collision
About 30,000 commuters in Connecticut and New York braced for a sluggish trek to work on Monday -- and for the rest of the week -- as officials continued to investigate why two trains slammed into each other in Bridgeport, Conn., on Friday evening. An...
Tags: New York City, Disasters and Accidents, Connecticut Department of Transportation, National Transportation Safety Board, Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut)
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