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THE NEW FORTY The train always wins...
A couple of weeks ago I saw a young man in his vehicle hurry to beat the train that crosses 18th Street North at 12th Avenue North. The train wasn't moving too quickly, but it still was plenty dangero...
Posted on 5/14/13 at 9:51 PM
IT'S SIMPLY GRAND! Jason Aldean brings his chart toppers to the Alerus Center March 23
Fresh off its biggest concert in the arena's history, the Alerus Center brings yet another big name in country music to Grand Forks. Jason Aldean will fill the Alerus with chart topping tunes on Marc...
Posted on 3/13/13 at 9:24 AM
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA NEWS Train wreck: UND professor makes new waves with book about rail disasters
University of North Dakota Professor George Bibel has done it again--his latest popular book is about train crashes and follows his Beyond the Black Box, a well-received book about airplane crashes....
Posted on 11/2/12 at 10:59 AM
MIDDLE AGED PLAGUE "The Least of These" Are Great Indeed
Wisdom comes from the strangest places. I have just finished reading my latest novel, The Little Engine That Could by Watty Piper, which is admittedly a children's book that the Toddler and I enjoyed...
Posted on 10/3/12 at 3:33 PM
A MINNESOTAN IN CHINA Up the Mountain
I had a decision to make. After the small-town experiences in Henan province, was I going to travel north to sight-see the Longmen Caves? There, centuries ago, Buddhist monks decorated hundreds of cav...
Posted on 8/11/12 at 8:36 AM
Commuters in southwest Connecticut warned of traffic mess for up to 1 week
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy is warning commuters that a traffic mess awaits them in southwest Connecticut for as long as a week until service is restored to Metro-North following a derailment that injured scores of passengers.
By Stephen Singer , May 19, 2013
Official: 'Amazing' no one died in train crash
Officials described a devastating scene of shattered cars and other damage where two trains packed with rush-hour commuters collided in Connecticut, saying Saturday it's fortunate that no one was killed and that there weren't even more injuries.
By John Christoffersen , May 18, 2013
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Connecticut commuter trains collide; 60 go to hospitals
Connecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy says a total of 60 people have been taken to hospitals with injuries from a collision between two New York-area commuter trains.
By Susan Haigh , May 17, 2013
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Trains carry millions of gallons of oil across Maine 
Millions of gallons of crude oil from the nation's heartland are crossing Maine in railroad tank cars bound for a Canadian oil refinery, raising concern among environmentalists and state officials about the threat of an accident and spill.
By Clarke Canfield , March 24, 2013
New Jersey train derailment tips tankers, sickens dozens
A freight train derailed Friday on a railroad bridge that has had problems before, toppling tanker cars partially into a creek and causing a leak of hazardous gas that was blamed for sickening dozens of people, authorities said.
By Associated Press , November 30, 2012
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Texas parade honoring war heroes ends in tragedy
Cheered on by a flag-waving crowd, a parade float filled with wounded veterans and their spouses was inching across a railroad track when the crossing gates began to lower and a freight train that seemed to come out of nowhere was suddenly bearing down on them, its horn blaring.
By Juan Carlos Llorca , November 16, 2012
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Crookston man hit by train is in stable condition in Altru
A Crookston man remains in stable condition in Altru Hospital after being hit by a train Saturday afternoon in Crookston.
By Stephen J. Lee , September 30, 2012
Train strikes, kills man in in Winona, Minn.
Winona Police say Mark Rodney Henningsgaard was walking on railroad tracks on the city's east side Friday morning when he was struck. Police say the train sounded its horn and activated its brakes but was unable to avoid striking the man.
By Associated Press , August 31, 2012
North Dakota train back in operation after crash
Amtrak's passenger trains again are running after a BNSF frieght train's collision with a truck near Tioga, N.D., early Monday killed the driver and stopped train service for more than a day.
By Herald Staff Report , August 15, 2012
1945 train crash resonates still for families
U.S. Navy Ensign Rose Ellen Wilson was one of 34 people, 20 of them service members, who were killed when their stalled westbound passenger train was struck from behind by another passenger train on Aug. 9, 1945.
It was one of the worst rail accidents in U.S. history.
By Kevin Bonham , July 20, 2012
Man struck by train, dies in Minot
Authorities said a 19-year-old man was killed when he was struck by a train early Saturday while walking in Minot.
By Associated Press , April 12, 2012
Man struck by train, dies while walking in Minot
Authorities said a 19-year-old man was killed when he was struck by a train early Saturday while walking in Minot.
By Associated Press , April 12, 2012
Derailment closes some streets in Moorhead; no injuries
A couple of blocks in Moorhead are closed after a train carrying corn went off the tracks
By Anne Williams , March 19, 2012
Semi driver recovering after vehicle was hit by train in Montana
The driver of a semi-trailer that was struck by a freight train in northeastern Montana was recovering at a Billings hospital Wednesday while Burlington Northern Santa Fe crews braved below-zero wind chills as they worked to reopen the main line across northern Montana.
By Associated Press , January 18, 2012
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