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Are Longer Freight Trains Really More Likely to Derail?
Scientific American· 6 days agoThe U.S. has no federal limit on freight train length, leaving the cost-conscious rail industry free...
Man shot in the head near Metro train station in Culver City: LAPD
NBC Los Angeles· 3 days agoA man was shot in the head Friday near the Metro E Line train station in the Culver City area,...
Gateway - Jalopnik
Jalopnik· 6 days agoThe AP says the train derailed on a berm (a flat strip of land, raised bank or terrace that borders a river or canal) along Padilla Bay on the Swinomish ...
Railroad Safety
Anacortes American· 6 hours agoFILE -This photo taken with a drone shows the continuing cleanup of portions of a Norfolk Southern freight train that derailed Friday night in East...
Zilker Eagle temporarily closed after derailing
FOX 7 Austin· 19 hours agoThe Zilker Eagle is temporarily closed after it derailed Sunday morning.
Rewrite! News from past issues
Elko Daily Free Press· 3 days agoJune 17, 1899: Saturday evening Sheriff Campbell sent the following circular to all points in Idaho...of Elko county, Nevada, of one Jim Brown, wanted for horse stealing, and who escaped from ...
Shiny monolith removed from mountains outside Las Vegas. How it got there still is a mystery
Lincoln Journal Star· 2 days agoA strange monolith found jutting out of the rocks in a remote mountain range near Las Vegas has been...
Amazon fined $6 million for violating warehouse worker production quota law
Redlands Daily Facts· 6 days agoAmazon faces fines of nearly $6 million for failing to tell warehouse workers in Moreno Valley and...
BNSF ordered by judge to pay Swinomish Tribe nearly $400 million over trespassing
KING5 Seattle· 6 days agoBNSF Railway must pay nearly $400 million to a Native American tribe in Washington state, a federal...
IRS to end another major tax loophole for the wealthy and raise $50 billion in the process
Scottsbluff Star-Herald· 7 days agoThe IRS plans to end a major tax loophole for wealthy taxpayers that could raise more than $50...
