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7 years after deadly school bus crash, promised safety fix still not installed at Athens railroad crossing
Seven years after a Union Pacific freight train slammed into a school bus 70 miles southeast of Dallas in Athens, TX, killing 13-year-old Christopher Bonilla, the railroad crossing where the crash occurred still has no safety gates or flashing lights -- despite repeated promises from state officials to make improvements.
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Spain Suffers Second Fatal Train Crash in a Week
GELIDA, Spain (AP) - Commuter rail service in Spain's northeastern Catalonia region was suspended Wednesday after a Barcelona commuter train crashed the night before, killing one person and injuring 37 others, authorities said.
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One killed and 37 injured in Spain train crash days after deadly Adamuz collision
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A commuter train struck a retaining wall that fell onto the tracks due to heavy rain and became derailed in Spain on Tuesday, killing the driver and injuring at least 37 passengers.
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futurism.com
The Hard Numbers Show That the Results of NYC Congestion Pricing Have Been Absolutely Incredible
"It turns out that mostly when people say 'New York is noisy' they really mean 'cars are noisy. '"
Surprise. A public policy initiative panned by drivers and pro-car pundits turned out to instead be a roaring success that improved traffic congestion, road safety, and even reduced pollution -- a godsend not just for those living in Manhattan, but for transit riders, drivers, and outer-borough residents.
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abc7chicago.com
CTA State and Lake station closing for 3 years starting Monday | What to know
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A massive construction project kicks into high gear Monday in the Loop.
The CTA station at State and Lake is closing so it can be demolished and rebuilt.
#RoadSafety #PublicTransport #Odisha
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Ama bus accident: Odisha CM announces Rs 4 Lakh solatium, orders safety review
Bhubaneswar, Jan 4 (SocialNews. XYZ) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Sunday expressed deep sorrow over the death of an auto-rickshaw driver in a collision involving an 'Ama Bus', the state-owned public transport service operating in selected urban areas, at Rupali Square in Bhubaneswar.
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Kane County modifying its dial-a-ride system, hoping to streamline process and expand access
Changes are underway to Kane County's Ride in Kane program that are meant to streamline how the program is administered and ensure equal access to all eligible residents throughout the county.
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chicago.suntimes.com
'Northwest Passage' connecting Ogilvie and Clinton CTA station deserves another go
Have you ever had to transfer between the Ogilvie Transportation Center and the Green or Pink lines at Clinton. The walk down the escalator, out the door, up Clinton Street and up the stairs to the CTA provides plenty of time to ask the question: Why isn't there a direct, indoor connection between these two stations.
