Railroad

Explosion Injures Three Men in Pilot Point, Texas, Prompts Investigation By Railroad Commission

Pilot Point, Texas – Three individuals were hospitalized following a house explosion in Pilot Point on Saturday afternoon. The incident occurred on East FM 455 around 12:30 p.m. The men, all in their mid-40s, sustained various degrees of burns. One was transported to Medical City Plano, while the other two were taken to Medical City Denton for treatment. Authorities have called in the Texas Railroad Commission to look into the explosion, as the residence was …

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Bridge Closure Scheduled in Glenville for Railroad Repairs Following Collision Explosion

Glenville, New York – The town is facing closures on a county-owned roadway due to repairs needed on a bridge damaged during a collision and explosion last December. Genesee & Wyoming Inc. spokesperson, Tom Ciuba, confirmed that essential maintenance work will be done from April 15 to 19 to replace damaged secondary steel members of the structure. The immediate concern arose after engineering tests showed potential issues that could compromise the bridge’s integrity over time. …

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Lone Survivor of Infamous ‘Railroad Killer’ Advocates for Victims and Justice

EVANSVILLE, Indiana – Holly Dunn, a survivor of the infamous “Railroad Killer” Ángel Maturino Reséndiz, has turned her traumatic experience into a story of resilience and advocacy for victims of violent crimes. In 1997, while attending the University of Kentucky, Dunn and her boyfriend were brutally attacked by Maturino Reséndiz as they walked along railroad tracks after a party. Maturino Reséndiz, also known as Rafael Resendez-Ramirez, was a Mexican serial killer and rapist who terrorized …

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