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Apr 14 2024
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SEPTA hits the brakes on double-decker train cars for regional rail system
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- SEPTA is hitting the brakes on a project that's been in the works for over seven years. The transit company halted its $185 million project to implement double-decker train cars in its regional rail line system. "SEPTA has terminated its contract with CRRC MA for cause. The Authority is assessing its options for recouping funds that have been spent on the project," SEPTA
CBS News (Online)Apr 14 2024
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Man dies, teenager hospitalized from single-car crash in Oak Creek
One man died and a teenager was injured in a crash in Oak Creek on the 300 Block of West Oakwood Road Saturday afternoon. According to a news release from the Oak Creek Police Department, a car was traveling westound on West Oakwood Road when it struck a tree. The Oak Creek Police Department responded to the crash around 3:42 p.m. on Saturday, according to the news release. The driver, a 53-
Milwaukee Journal SentinelApr 18 2024
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‘That was my baby,’ says mother of wanted man fatally struck by unmarked police car
MLive.comApr 16 2024
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Vermont car crash fatalities begin to tick down after 10-year peak
Vermont had fewer car crash fatalities in 2023 than in the previous two years, according to data from the Vermont Agency of Transportation, but the numbers are still comparatively high. The two previous years — 2021 and 2022 — were both record 10-year highs in the state, accounting for 74 and 76 deaths, respectively. With 69 car crash fatalities recorded in 2023, it’s tied with 2018 and 2013
VT DiggerApr 14 2024
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Father crashes into SAPD patrol car with children in back seat, police say
SAN ANTONIO – A man is in custody after San Antonio police officers said he crashed into a SAPD vehicle stopped at a red light Sunday morning. The crash happened shortly after 3 a.m. when the suspect, who police said was traveling south on Zarzamora Street in a white Kia Rio, collided with the SAPD patrol car at the Southwest Loop 410 intersection. Two children in the Kia’s back seat, a 10-
KSATApr 14 2024
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Driver killed, another critically injured in 5-car crash on N.J. highway
A motorist was killed and another was severely injured in a five-car crash Thursday evening on a South Jersey highway, according to police. The crash in Absecon happened about 6:35 p.m. at the intersection of the White Horse Pike and Mill Road, police said. The name of the motorist who died was not released. The injured driver was taken to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center in Atlantic City
nj.comApr 18 2024
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Teen involved in Fraser fatal stabbing case killed in car crash, ending criminal case
A Warren teen was killed in a car crash this week in Clinton Township, putting an end to a criminal case that left two teenagers injured in a stabbing — including the youth who died — and one dead. Collin West, 18, died in a crash Tuesday in Clinton Township, said Macomb County Prosecutor Pete Lucido and West's attorney Jeffrey Cojocar. Cojocar said West was driving to work. Clinton Township
Detroit NewsApr 11 2024
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Globe Magazine readers have lots to say about car idling
I have read and reread this Connections — my favorite part of the Globe Magazine ( “They Got the Mud Wrong,” February 18). This was one of the most compelling stories I have read. I remember seeing Sophie’s Choice; it was one of the most interesting movies I’ve seen. Thank God [the author’s mother-in-law] survived Auschwitz and was a living testament to the horrors and evil of the Nazis. This
The Boston GlobeMar 28 2024
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Banishing cars at 2024's Open Streets
Boston's Open Streets program will return for the warmer months, and this year the pedestrian-friendly street festival is expanding to Hyde Park. Why it matters: Now in its third year, Open Streets blocks off motor vehicle traffic along some of the city's busiest roads to let people enjoy their neighborhood's food, drink and shopping without all the cars and noise. • The festivals bring in
Axios