Gothamist, 12/17:
No Injuries Reported After Metro-North Train Hits Switcher Engine
A Metro-North train heading out of Grand Central Terminal side-swiped a switcher engine heading the opposite direction earlier this afternoon, causing delays that lasted around two hours.
According to Metro-North spokesperson Aaron Donovan, the collision happened just after the 11:20 a.m. train bound for Croton Harmon departed the station. . . .
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