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Amtrak train derails after hitting tractor-trailer

Tuesday, 31 January 2012 20:00

An Amtrak passenger train headed to Chicago slammed into a semitrailer at a highway crossing Wednesday in Michigan and derailed. Minor injuriesd were reported.
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Man killed after being hit by Amtrak train at Ruggles Station, commuter delays reported

Tuesday, 31 January 2012 00:00

A man was struck and killed by an Amtrak train shortly after 6 p.m. today at Ruggles Station, transportation officials said. Steve Kulm, an Amtrak spokesman, said northeast regional train no. 174 was traveling from Richmond, Va., to Boston with 85 passengers when it hit the victim. No passengers or crew members reported injuries, he said.
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Person struck by Amtrak train

Tuesday, 31 January 2012 00:00

A person was struck by an Amtrak train traveling from Richmond, Va. to Boston at 7 p.m. on Tuesday.
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CA4HSR, NARP, and Midwest HSR Association Issue Joint Letter

Tuesday, 31 January 2012 00:00

Californians For High Speed Rail (CA4HSR) issued a press release and joint letter today with the National Association of Railroad Passengers (NARP) and the Midwest High Speed Rail Association in support of Governor Brown’s efforts to push the California project forward this year in the Central Valley, while also urging him to work to accelerate HSR-related projects [...]
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Agreement in Principle is Reached to Settle Objections to Grace’s Plan of Reorganization from Libby, Montana Claimants

Monday, 30 January 2012 20:00

W. R. Grace & Co. announced today that agreements in principle have been reached among itself, co-proponents of its joint plan of reorganization, BNSF railroad, several insurance companies and the representatives of Libby asbestos personal injury claimants, to settle objections to the joint plan.
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