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Dozens Hurt After Train Runs Up Chicago O'Hare Escalator
More than 30 people were injured, fortunately none seriously, according to preliminary reports, when a Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) train derailed, crashing through a barrier at the end of a platform before jumping up an escalator at the O’Hare International Airport in the early morning hours of Monday. Read more »
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Watch A Mudslide Knock Down And Derail A Train In Washington
You could say that videographer John Hill was at the right time at the right place when a mudslide hit and derailed a Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNFS) freight train between Seattle and Everett in Washington State on Monday evening, but then again,...
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Oh Chowder…woman Tries To Drive A Motorized Scooter Up An Escalator
To the surprise of a 56-year old woman from Boston and no one else (we hope…), trying to ride a motorized scooter on an escalator can have damaging effects on your well-being and…personal dignity. Surveillance camera footage from the Broadway...
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Oh, So, You're In A Hurry?
Everyone knows the fable about the tortoise and the hare with the moral of the story being that slow and steady wins the race. While a Lada would most likely be the automotive equivalent of a tortoise, this Russian driver wanted to act like a hare, and...
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Video: Fiat 500 Races Koenigsegg Ccx In Swedish Webhost Ad
Here's a car race with a difference: an automotive remake of the classic Tortoise and the Hare story, starring a Fiat 500 as the tortoise and a Koenigsegg CCX as the hare. Well, not a real 500 and CCX; these are 1:24 scale models, and the whole thing...
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Porsche Inaugurates New Train Station At Its Stuttgart Museum
Today, the German railway authority, Porsche and the city of Stuttgart inaugurated the overhauled 'S-Bahn' Neuwirtshausz train station adjacent to the sportscar maker's brand-new museum in Stuttgart that opened its door for the public for...
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