Snowplow driver killed in Illinois train collision identified
The Kankakee County Coroner’s Office has released the name of an IDOT employee who died after his snowplow was hit by a train ...
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Train and vehicle collide at intersection in Staunton
Staunton Fire Protection District responds to a vehicle/train collision, urging public to avoid the area.
CTA trains require a lot of power, but only 11% is currently from renewable sources
It turns out more of the electricity that powers the trains is generated by fossil fuels that warm the climate than by renewable sources like wind or solar power.
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Name released of IDOT snowplow driver struck and killed by train in Iroquois County
The name of a snowplow driver with the Illinois Department of Transportation who was killed in a crash with a train in ...
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CN coal train derails in southern Illinois
Nineteen cars of a Canadian National coal train derailed Friday near Thompsonville in Southern Illinois, WPSD-TV reports. No ...
UPDATE: Danforth community calls for railroad safety after snowplow driver killed
The recent storm brought out snowplows to clear the roads across Central Illinois, and the unthinkable happened to the driver ...
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19 train cars derail off track, no injuries reported
A train of approximately 19 cars derailed Friday afternoon in Thompsonville, near the Franklin-Williamson County line, ...
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IDOT plow driver dies in crash with train in Iroquois County
The driver of an Illinois Department of Transportation snow plow died Monday after it collided with a Canadian National ...
Crete Library seeks descendants of orphan train riders for panel discussion
A Crete library exhibit organizer says 63 orphan train riders found homes in Kankakee, 184 in Kankakee County and 133 in Will ...