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The engineer of the Conrail train involved in the worst accident in Amtrak history was indicted Monday on 16 counts of manslaughter by locomotive. Ricky Gates, 32, of Essex, Md., was the engineer of ...
Two crewmen were injured today when their string of four Amtrak railroad locomotives collided with a coal-hauling Conrail freight train near Chase, the scene four years ago of another train wreck in ...
An Amtrak passenger train collided with three Conrail engines Sunday, killing at least 12 people and injuring 175. It was the worst accident in Amtrak`s history in terms of fatalities. Rescue teams ...
Sifting the facts of the recent collision between four Amtrak locomotives and a Conrail coal train near Chase, the one clear lesson is that those who ignore the past aren’t the only ones condemned to ...
Saying that area residents should not be subjected to a five-mile detour, the Public Utility Commission yesterday ordered Conrail to reopen a bridge in East Rockhill Township. The commission, ...
The Basin Street crossing of the Conrail railroad tracks in Allentown will be closed most of next week. The closing is expected to cause traffic congestion along other routes between the north and ...