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Maine-ah Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-08-11 09:39 AM
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Train entering NJ station crashes; minor injuries
Source: AP

HOBOKEN, N.J. (AP) — A spokesman says a train pulling into the Hoboken, N.J., station struck an abutment, causing minor injuries.
Spokesman John Kelly with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey says the crash happened at around 9 a.m. Sunday. He says all the injuries were minor.
Police tell The Star-Ledger of Newark that a mechanical failure caused the crash.
Train service in and out of Hoboken is suspended.

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HopeHoops Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-08-11 09:47 AM
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1. Great. Now I'm going to have to watch "Silver Streak" again.
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L0oniX Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-08-11 12:23 PM
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2. "Unstoppable" is better.
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HopeHoops Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-08-11 02:42 PM
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3. "Hellllooooooo Chicago!"
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Brickbat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-08-11 05:30 PM
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5. Just watched with with Mr. Brickbat, who is a locomotive engineer.
I granted him the right to stop the DVD at any time and say, "Well, in real life..."
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Brother Buzz Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-08-11 05:23 PM
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4. Back in the days before they installed those bumpers it could be really wild
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