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Simulated disaster helps MT first-responders train
KAJ18 Kalispell Montana News
EAST HELENA- A major disaster erupted near East Helena over the weekend and while the action was very real, the scenario wasn't. It was a training exercise for first-responders. "We are hopping that we can get the mistakes worked out here so that when ...

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Passenger sues Metra over 2011 crash that killed truck driver in Mount Prospect
Chicago Tribune
A passenger on a Metra Union Pacific Northwest Line train involved in a crash with a truck in Mount Prospect last May that injured three dozen people and killed the truck driver filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the railroad agency for his injuries.

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Bellingham Herald
Research for Mount Baker Marathon movie uncovered new details, old artifacts
Bellingham Herald
One woman had photographs that belonged to a county doctor showing the aftermath of the 1911 crash between a bull and the train carrying race leader Harvey Haggard back to Bellingham. The derailment and delay enabled Joe Galbraith to win.

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Daily Mail
Recommended: Mother's Day tragedy: Four women killed as Chicago crash rips car ...
msnbc.com
By NBC Chicago and msnbc.com wire services A speeding car hit a support beam of a Chicago elevated train track, crashing with enough force for the vehicle to split in two and killing four young mothers inside, authorities said Sunday.
Four killed in high-speed crash after car hits beam of elevated trainWLS
Horrific crash kills four young moms after devastating collision with concrete ...Daily Mail

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Passenger sues Metra over 2011 crash that killed truck driver in Mount Prospect
TribLocal
A passenger on a Metra Union Pacific Northwest Line train involved in a crash with a truck in Mount Prospectlast May that injured three dozen people and killed the truck driver filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the railroad agency for his injuries.

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ITN
Chinese man with no legs scales 1500m mountain
ITN
Chen lost both his legs in a train accident when he was 12, but, since becoming a busker at 16 he has gone on to become a Chinese sensation, touring more than 600 cities. He has always maintained that his injuries are a mere inconvenience, ...

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Early returns on conference - T&I incumbents survive - Rahall sits down with ...
Politico
“It's vital infrastructure,” Hoeven told MT when he stepped out of the conference for a minute. “Just my state alone, it will take 500 trucks a day off the road. You want to talk infrastructure and how important it is in the highway bill?

Transportation bill plays the waiting game - Mica joins Shuster's Keystone ...
Politico
Kathryn, with an assist from Team MT, brings you the reaction from the Hill: http://politico.pro/JDaGgA YOU'RE NOT DREAMING, IT'S REALLY FRIDAY. Thanks for reading POLITICO's Morning Transportation, your daily tipsheet on trains, planes, ...

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New York Daily News
Minutes before Mother's Day, 4 young moms killed in car wreck in Chicago
New York Daily News
Windy City cops said the four friends were speeding on Lake Street in the city's Austin neighborhood at around 11:55 pm when their car hit an L train support column and then crashed into a light pole, which split the vehicle in two, the Chicago Tribune ...

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BT Police Appeal After Potentially Harmful Medication Is Lost On Train
Chesterfield Post
Police officers investigating a serious collision near Creswell in north east Derbyshire have renewed their appeal for witnesses. More... Derby and Derbyshire Road Safety Partnership is warning poorly drivers to play it safe after a survey revealed ...

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