Terror off Tracks

Submitted by ub on

I have been told by railroad veterans that the last car on the train is usually the safest.

As someone who has spent thousands of hours commuting on trains in the past year, this news development greatly concerns me. It is alarming, not only because of the loss of life nd the hundreds of injuries but also because of the dangerous conditions commuters face on a daily basis.

Does this preventable train crash highlight Christie's failure to fund transportation? | Mulshine http://s.nj.com/0OyXpEV

Hoboken mother, 34, dead in major NJ Transit crash http://nydn.us/2dotiqI

This young mom was killed in the Hoboken train crash http://nyp.st/2dq8U59 via @nypmetro

1 Dead in Crash of NJ Transit Train That Was Traveling at High Speed - ABC News - http://abcn.ws/2cNGkNm

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1 Dead, More Than 100 Hurt in Hoboken Train Crash http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/Major-Train-Accident-in-Hoboken-In…