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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, Transportation Accidents, Government, Westport, Disasters and Accidents
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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: Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Transportation Accidents, Dannel P. Malloy , Disasters and Accidents, New York City
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Damaged trains being removed from wreck site
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — Commuter trains damaged in a crash in Connecticut were being removed Sunday in the first step to making repairs and restoring service, the agency that runs Metro-North said. Aaron Donovan, spokesman for the Metropolitan...
Tags: Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Railway Transportation, Transportation Accidents, Disasters and Accidents, New York City
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San Jose Mercury News Mr. Roadshow column
San Jose Mercury NewsQ Mothers Against Drunk Driving, or MADD, has been inundated with inquiries about lowering the legal blood alcohol limit for drunken driving from 0.08 percent to 0.05 percent, which is the legal limit in much of Europe and which last week was proposed...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, Dwayne Johnson, Drunk Driving, Transportation Industry
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Lower legal limit for alcohol debated
The Leader-TelegramA proposal by the National Transportation Safety Board to reduce the legal limit for alcohol consumption by motorists to .05 has tavern owners worrying the measure could stymie business. In a report issued Tuesday, NTSB officials noted more than 100...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Transportation Industry, Bars and Clubs
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Police, prosecutor embrace proposed alcohol limits
St. Joseph News-Press, Mo.The question of "How many is too many?" may change if a National Transportation Safety Board's recommendation moves forward. The NTSB recommended last week that all states lower the legal limit for a driver's blood-alcohol content by more than a third,...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Physiology, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Police Arrests
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Memorial Day weekend sure to pose traffic headaches
As Memorial Day weekend approaches, expect traffic jams throughout Hampton Roads which is teeming full of veterans and tourists. In previous years, Memorial Day weekend has been a reliable time for clogged traffic at the Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel, I-64,...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Transportation, AAA, Minor League Baseball, Transportation Industry
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Party bus was operating illegally at time of fatal fall
The Kansas City StarA rolling bachelorette party had just gotten underway two weeks ago when the bus hit a bump rounding a curve, double doors flew open and passenger Jamie Frecks tumbled to her death beneath Interstate 35 traffic. Frecks and her 16 friends might never...Tags: Ray LaHood, Transportation Accidents, National Government, Government, Vehicles
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Investigators examine fractured rail in Connecticut train crash
ReutersBRIDGEPORT, Connecticut (Reuters) - A fractured segment of track has been found on the rail line of a Metro-North passenger train from New York that derailed in Connecticut and struck another commuter train, injuring more than 70 people, investigators...Tags: Railway Transportation, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Government, Disasters and Accidents, New York City
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Fractured rail possible cause of Connecticut train crash
Ruling out foul play, federal investigators were looking at a fractured rail as the possible cause of the Connecticut train crash that left dozens of commuters injured and is expected to disrupt travel in and out of New York City for weeks to come. Earl...
Tags: Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Bill Finch, Transportation Accidents, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, New York City
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Commuter plane makes emergency landing on belly in Newark
A commuter plane with 31 passengers aboard was forced to make an emergency belly landing in Newark, N.J., early Saturday morning when the aircraft’s landing gear failed to fully deploy. After circling Newark Liberty International Airport several...
Tags: Transportation Accidents, Air and Space Accidents, Transportation Industry, U.S. Airways
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Local passengers affected by New York-New Haven Amtrak service suspension
The Day, New London, Conn.Amtrak service between New York and New Haven will not operate at least through Sunday, Amtrak announced this morning. Service was disrupted after two commuter trains collided Friday near Bridgeport, injuring 70. "The damage and destruction at the...Tags: New Zealand, Government, New York City, New London (New London, Connecticut), Transportation Industry
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