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    May 6, 2011 |Story| KIAH-LTV

  1. Al Qaeda Confirms Bin Laden's Kill

    In a move no one saw coming - Al Qaeda decided to help out the United States by confirming that Osama bin Laden is in fact swimming with the fish.
    KIAH
    In a move no one saw coming - Al Qaeda decided to help out the United States by confirming that Osama bin Laden is in fact swimming with the fish. The terror group made the announcement in a statement posted on several Jihadist internet forums - and...

    Tags: Transportation Accidents, Armed Conflicts, Crime, Law and Justice, Al-Qaeda, Disasters and Accidents

    2. Jul 28, 2010 |Story| KIAH-LTV

  2. Train Vs. Truck Accident Takes Drivers Life

    A truck driver was killed in a fiery collision with a train. It happened Wednesday night at a railroad crossing on County Road 622 , near the Liberty County line. DPS troopers said two 18-wheelers were being loaded up with railroad ties when one of the drivers pulled up and stopped on the tracks.
    KIAH
    A truck driver was killed in a fiery collision with a train. It happened Wednesday night at a railroad crossing on County Road 622 , near the Liberty County line. DPS troopers said two 18-wheelers were being loaded up with railroad ties when one of the...

    Tags: Transportation Accidents, Vehicles, Disasters and Accidents

    3. Jan 25, 2010 |Story| KIAH-LTV

  3. Train Derailment Near Baytown

    A train derailed near Baytown Monday afternoon, causing a traffic backup near the intersection of Interstate 10 and Wade Road.
    KIAH
    A train derailed near Baytown Monday afternoon, causing a traffic backup near the intersection of Interstate 10 and Wade Road. According to Union Pacific, eight tankers left the tracks around 12:20 p.m. Two contain chemicals, sulfuric acid and...

    Tags: Union Pacific Corporation, Transportation Accidents, Disasters and Accidents

    4. Nov 23, 2009 |Story| KIAH-LTV

  4. Train Derailment in Southwest Houston

    About 29 Union Pacific freight train cars derailed at the intersection of Main and Hiram Clark Monday. The 116-car train was on its way from Northeast Houston to San Antonio when the derailment happened about 11:20 a.m. No one was hurt, but cleanup efforts means rush hour commuters and Texans fans attending the game at Reliant Stadium should make plans to use an alternate route.
    KIAH
    About 29 Union Pacific freight train cars derailed at the intersection of Main and Hiram Clark Monday. The 116-car train was on its way from Northeast Houston to San Antonio when the derailment happened about 11:20 a.m. No one was hurt, but cleanup...

    Tags: Union Pacific Corporation, Transportation Accidents, Vehicles, Disasters and Accidents

    5. Aug 16, 2009 |Story| KIAH-LTV

  5. Train Derailment in Northwest Houston

    A train derailment in Northwest Houston caused a scare for some residents in the area.
    KIAH
    A train derailment in Northwest Houston caused a scare for some residents in the area. It happened around 6 p.m. Sunday night on Hempstead Highway and Bingle. Houston hazmat crews were called to the scene because the train's engine was leaking diesel...

    Tags: Transportation Accidents, Disasters and Accidents

    6. Jul 12, 2009 |Story| KIAH-LTV

  6. Dozens Injured at Downtown Aquarium

    The Downtown Aquarium has re-opened its train ride a day after it collided with a parked train. More than dozen people were injured. Click the viewer for the story.
    KIAH
    The Downtown Aquarium has re-opened its train ride a day after it collided with a parked train. More than dozen people were injured. Click the viewer for the story.

    Tags: Transportation Accidents, Disasters and Accidents

    7. Mar 15, 2010 |Story| KIAH-LTV

  7. METRO Train and Bus Collide

    For the second time, a METRO light rail train and bus collided at the intersection of Main and St. Joseph Parkway. It's the same spot where five weeks earlier another rail and bus ran into each other. Monday's accident sent 18 people to area hospitals with non-life threatening injuries.
    KIAH
    For the second time, a METRO light rail train and bus collided at the intersection of Main and St. Joseph Parkway. It's the same spot where five weeks earlier another rail and bus ran into each other. Monday's accident sent 18 people to area hospitals...
    8. Mar 16, 2010 |Story| KIAH-LTV

  8. Surveillance Video Released from Metro Crash

    METRO has released surveillance video of Monday's collision between a bus and train. Seconds after the bang up, you can actually hear bus driver Debra Harrison ask the passengers, "was that light green?"
    KIAH
    METRO has released surveillance video of Monday's collision between a bus and train. Seconds after the bang up, you can actually hear bus driver Debra Harrison ask the passengers, "was that light green?" It was red. In fact, METRO investigators say the...

    Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Health, Hospitals and Clinics

    9. May 17, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  9. Workers continue investigating train derailment in Appomattox County

    Rail investigators are still trying to figure out what caused a train to go off the tracks in Appomattox County.
    Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau Chief
    Rail investigators are still trying to figure out what caused a train to go off the tracks in Appomattox County. A Norfolk Southern train derailed near Pamplin Wednesday afternoon.  That's about 10 miles east of Appomattox.  The tracks run parallel to...

    Tags: Transportation Accidents, Norfolk Southern Corporation, Disasters and Accidents

    10. Apr 29, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Chartered CTA train derails in South Loop

    For about 40 train enthusiasts cruising the CTA rails Sunday, a chartered ride took a thrilling turn when one of their vintage rail cars derailed in the South Loop.
    For about 40 train enthusiasts cruising the CTA rails Sunday, a chartered ride took a thrilling turn when one of their vintage rail cars derailed in the South Loop. Chicago Fire Department officials said nobody was hurt when the train, chartered by...

    Tags: Union Pacific Corporation, Health, Transportation Accidents, Museums, Disasters and Accidents

    11. Apr 29, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Chartered CTA train derails in South Loop: 'We now have a unique story to tell'

    An elevated CTA train that had been chartered by railroad enthusiasts as a fund-raising effort for a railroad museum derailed today in the South Loop and resulted in 40 people having to walk to the nearest train station, officials said.
    Tribune reporters
    An elevated CTA train that had been chartered by railroad enthusiasts as a fund-raising effort for a railroad museum derailed today in the South Loop and resulted in 40 people having to walk to the nearest train station, officials said. The train was...

    Tags: Transportation Accidents, Museums, Disasters and Accidents, Chicago Loop, Arts and Culture

    12. May 1, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. Unidentified man killed by train in Rosedale

    An unidentified man was struck and killed Tuesday morning by a southbound MARC train in the Rosedale area. The accident occurred shortly after 7 a.m. just south of where the rail lines cross under I-695, Maryland Transit Administration officials said....

    Tags: Essex (Baltimore, Maryland), Transportation Accidents, Amtrak, Maryland Transit Administration, Rosedale (Baltimore, Maryland)

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