33 Injured After 2 CTA Trains Collide
More than 30 people were injured Monday morning after two trains running on the Chicago Transit Authority’s Blue Line tracks collided, CTA officials confirmed.
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Posted 30 September 2013 - 11:00 AM
33 Injured After 2 CTA Trains Collide
More than 30 people were injured Monday morning after two trains running on the Chicago Transit Authority’s Blue Line tracks collided, CTA officials confirmed.
Kevin Korell
OTOL Board Leader
Lakewood, NJ
Posted 30 September 2013 - 11:04 AM
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CTA Train May Have Been Stolen from Yard
Sources within the Chicago Transit Authority said this morning investigators are looking into the possibility that one of the CTA Blue Line trains involved in a collision in Forest Park might have been taken from the yard without authorization.
Kevin Korell
OTOL Board Leader
Lakewood, NJ
Posted 30 September 2013 - 11:11 AM
CTA crash: 33 people taken to hospitals after trains collide
CTA officials are investigating how an out of service train ran head-on into a train stopped at a Blue Line station in Forest Park this morning, sending dozens of people to hospitals.
Kevin Korell
OTOL Board Leader
Lakewood, NJ
Posted 30 September 2013 - 11:40 AM
Incorrect reporting here.
2 trains crash in Chicago; dozens injured
Two commuter trains crashed Monday near Chicago, injuring dozens of people, CNN affiliate WLS reported.
Kevin Korell
OTOL Board Leader
Lakewood, NJ
Posted 30 September 2013 - 11:46 AM
Kevin Korell
OTOL Board Leader
Lakewood, NJ
Posted 30 September 2013 - 12:00 PM
Blue Line trains bypassing Harlem Station
Route(s):
Blue Line
Length: Monday, September 30, 2013 - 7:59 AM to TBD
Impact Level:
Minor Delays, Station(s) Bypassed
Full Description:
Blue Line trains are not stopping at Harlem due to an incident involving a train.
Service has resumed to Forest Park.
We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.
Kevin Korell
OTOL Board Leader
Lakewood, NJ
Posted 30 September 2013 - 12:11 PM
Kevin Korell
OTOL Board Leader
Lakewood, NJ
Posted 01 October 2013 - 12:40 AM
CTA Passengers 'Yelling, Screaming' After Collision
Gary Harrison and Cathy Bowes didn't expect a trip to Chicago would land one of them in the hospital after a train collision.
"Everybody kept saying, 'You better take the train. It's safer that way,'" Bowes said. "It's not."
Kevin Korell
OTOL Board Leader
Lakewood, NJ
Posted 01 October 2013 - 12:43 AM
Half-mile journey before CTA 'ghost train' collision baffles investigators
Investigators face a daunting challenge to sort out the bizarre half-mile journey of an out-of-service, possibly driverless CTA "ghost train" that breached multiple safeguards before colliding with another Blue Line train Monday morning.
Kevin Korell
OTOL Board Leader
Lakewood, NJ
Posted 01 October 2013 - 02:52 AM
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