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US regulator investigates Boeing 737-9 Max jetliners after Alaska Airlines blowout

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January 10, 2024
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Some Boeing 737-9 Max jetliners have returned to the air after US officials grounded all flights following an Alaska Airlines incident which left a gaping hole […]

NYC train collision causes subway derailment 24 injured

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January 9, 2024
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NEW YORK — A subway collision caused two trains to derail Thursday afternoon in Manhattan, the MTA said. The accident happened at around 3 p.m. near 96th Street and Broadway […]

Fundraiser for train crash truckie’s family

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January 9, 2024
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A GoFundMe page has been established to help the family of a young truckie killed when his vehicle was hit by a train at North […]

Fortescue Metals Group rail operations expected to resume Wednesday after WA derailment

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January 9, 2024
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Rail operations at Andrew Forest’s Fortescue Metals Group (FMG) have been hit following the derailment of multiple ore cars over the weekend. Key points: The […]

Beijing train crash sends hundreds to hospital as China hit by heavy snow and freezing temperatures

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January 9, 2024
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Two subway trains collided in heavy snow in the Chinese capital, sending 515 people to the hospital, including 102 with broken bones, authorities said.

The accident occurred Thursday evening in Beijing’s mountainous west on an above-ground portion of the sprawling subway system’s Changping line.

TRANSPORT

Pedestrian hit and killed by Cockle Train on heritage railway line near Victor Harbor

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January 9, 2024
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An elderly man who was hit by the popular Cockle Train on the heritage and tourist railway line south of Adelaide has died at the […]

Kevin Pearson, 75, charged with causing deaths of Kevin Baker and Mick Warren in horror truck, train smash has cancer

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January 9, 2024
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The man accused of driving his truck into a freight train near the NSW border, killing two people, has cancer and was doing only “occasional truck driving”, a court has heard

Firefighters control grassfire sparked by coal train derailment in NSW

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January 9, 2024
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New South Wales firefighters have controlled a grass fire that was sparked from a coal train that derailed on Wednesday. Key points: Twenty-six carriages of […]

Long-awaited report into 2020 North East train derailment due soon

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January 9, 2024
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A long-awaited report into a Barnawartha train derailment is set to be released four years after the incident.

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2022 – A Quiet Year?

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January 1, 2023
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Before writing this, I was thinking that 2022 had been a bit dull in OTCM terms, however trying to find a few photos to illustrate this made me think that maybe that was a bit unfair. The start of the year was actually mega productive, the C word meant thee was a lot of time …

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