Contract Worker Killed by Union Pacific Train at Dangerous, Unguarded Crossing
(Lewisville, Arkansas – October 23, 2013) The driver of a 2010 Chrysler van, whose job,...
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Grand Forks Pest Control Workers Severely Injured at Dangerous, Unguarded BNSF Crossing
(Grand Forks, North Dakota – August 21, 2013) Two Grand Forks, ND mosquito spraying patrol...
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County Employee Seriously Injured by CSX Train at Ohio Crossing
(Darke County, Ohio – July 23, 2013)
A Darke County employee was injured and airlifted to a Dayton, OH hospital after her 1996 Buick Park Avenue was totaled by a westbound CSX freight train hauling six covered hopper cars loaded with grain at 50 mph as several CSX workers busy installing the support system for a new flashing lights/bells/crossing gates protective system at Younker Road looked on about 11:00 A.M. Tuesday morning.
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Trucker and Dog Killed When Semi-Truck Became Stuck at High Profile UP Crossing
(Midland, Texas – June 3, 2013)
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Sixty Passengers Injured, Five in Critical Condition in Head-On Connecticut Commuter Train Crash
(Fairfield, Connecticut – May 17, 2013)
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Dangerous, Unguarded NS Crossing Claims the Life of an Indiana Community Icon
(Ramsey, Indiana – April 23, 2013) The only thing Kenneth Allen Downey, a 54-year-old employee...
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Expensive Oil Field Equipment Turned into Scrap by UP Train
(Magnolia, Texas – March 4, 2013) A huge piece of oil field drilling equipment headed...
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One Dead and One Injured as UP Train Hits 18–Wheeler Carrying Excavator
(China, Texas – February 19, 2013) An 18-wheeler transporting a large back hoe excavator to...
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County Employee Seriously Injured by CP Train at Dangerous, Unguarded Crossing
(Jesup, Iowa – January 28, 2013) A Black Hawk County, IA employee suffered multiple injuries...
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County Dump Truck Driver Dies in Heavy Fog Train Accident/Derailment at Non-Gated Crossing
(Dayton, Idaho – January 9, 2013)
The driver of a Franklin County, ID dump truck was killed instantly Wednesday morning at about 10:08 A.M. when he drove his vehicle into the side of a moving Union Pacific freight train, derailing approximately 15 rail cars, at the non-gated crossing of Idaho State Highway 36 and UPRR tracks just outside of Dayton, ID.
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