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Bus crash: Safety plans for Ottawa rail crossing were shelved even as area’s population grew

September 19, 2013September 29, 2013amp Leave a comment

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Anna Mehler Paperny – Global News

The level train crossing where a fatal collision sheared the front off a bus, killed six people and injured 34 others was flagged as a safety hazard more than a decade ago. In the years since, a plan to separate vehicle traffic was scrapped, even as the roadway got much, much busier.

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Lac Megantic: How safe is transporting oil by rail?

July 8, 2013September 28, 2013amp Leave a comment

Anna Mehler Paperny – Global News

The petroleum car explosion that set Lac Mégantic aflame and killed at least five people has also thrust oil transport into the spotlight.

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