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Freight train derails at Port of Charleston terminal
2015-09-01 06:02:12| Railroads - Topix.net
A Norfolk Southern train delivering a rail car to the Port of Charleston derailed Monday at the Columbus Street Terminal, but no injuries or damage were reported. Susan Terpay, director of public relations for Norfolk Southern Corp., said the rail car's wheels went off the track and, while that is termed a derailment, the car did not turn over.
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Freight train kills pedestrian at Lake Forest depot
2015-07-17 06:00:54| Railroads - Topix.net
A Canadian Pacific freight train struck and killed an 87-year-old man in Lake Forest on Thursday afternoon, officials said. Police and firefighters responded to a call at 1:54 p.m. at the West Train Depot, 911 S. Telegraph Road, where they found a man dead on the tracks, according to a release from Lake Forest police.
Thousands evacuated in Tennessee after freight train derails, catches fire
2015-07-02 17:34:33| Railroads - Topix.net
A freight train carrying flammable and toxic gas derailed and caught fire in Blount County, Tennessee, on Thursday, prompting the evacuation of more than 5,000 people, fire officials and rail company CSX Corp said. Specialists advised firefighters to let the fire burn itself out because attempts to extinguish it could be hazardous, Blount County firefighter Kermit Easterling said.
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Texting woman freight train: Distracted woman walks onto track while texting
2015-03-12 01:00:26| Railroads - Topix.net
A Florida woman is lucky to be alive after texting and walking into the path of an oncoming freight train. Lakeland Police Department investigators say Sheena Keynna Miller was slightly injured when she was clipped by a CSX locomotive.
Sheena Keynna Survives Being Hit By Freight Train While Texting
2015-03-10 21:53:05| Railroads - Topix.net
Police say a 27-year-old woman who was texting walked into the path of a freight train, was clipped and thrown into the air, but survived. Police say Sheena Keynna appeared to be texting Monday afternoon as she walked around the crossing gates and into the path of the passing freight train in Lakeland in central Florida.
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