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MTA: Man found on fire atop Metro-North train
2014-11-09 18:27:06| Railroads - Topix.net
A 21-year-old man is hospitalized after catching fire on top of a New York City-bound commuter train in Connecticut. Metropolitan Transportation Authority officials say the man was found on fire atop a Metro-North train shortly after 5 a.m. Sunday at the Riverside station in Greenwich, when crew members were performing an inspection after the train loss power.
Passenger Tweets Picture Of Lamb On Metro-North Hudson Line Tracks
2014-11-03 17:19:19| Railroads - Topix.net
Metro North riders saw an unusual sight on their mid-morning ride last week on the after a lamb was spotted walking between the tracks of the Hudson Line. "We had workers in the area and they noticed the sheep," said Aaron Donovan, a spokesperson for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority .
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Malloy calls for heightened security on Metro-North
2014-09-26 06:15:59| Railroads - Topix.net
Commuters and travelers wait for a Metro-North train to stop at the Bridgeport train station on Water Street in Bridgeport, Conn., on Thursday Sept. 25, 2014.
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Metro-North Extension Gains Speed
2014-09-23 04:30:02| Railroads - Topix.net
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority wants to add four Metro-North Railroad stations in the Bronx and extend the commuter line into Penn Station-even though it doesn't know how it will pay for $15.2 billion of $32 billion worth of construction and repair projects over the next five years. "Penn Station Access" has long been on the drawing board, but the authority's capital plan-due for unveiling Wednesday-calls for tackling the project, according to documents the MTA posted on its website.
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Panel Offers More Tips for Improving Metro-North Rail Safety
2014-09-01 19:51:29| Railroads - Topix.net
Monitor track conditions more closely with better data systems, change train schedules to allow more time for track work, and change the attitude of employees and management toward safety.
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