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5 victims identified after South Shore train hits SUV in Gary

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      GARY, Ind. (WNDU) - The five victims who died after a South Shore train hit an SUV late Wednesday night in Gary have been identified. According to our affiliate WMAQ , officials have identified those victims as: 24-year-old De’Mario Craig 21-year-old Byron Towns 20-year-old Latianna King 20-year-old Maurice Parrish 20-year-old Sherise Parrish All five victims reportedly lived together at the same address in Gary. The collision happened around 10 p.m. near the intersection of U.S. 12/20 and 7th Avenue, just west of Miller station. South Shore Line officials say Train #133 was heading east when a southbound SUV went around a crossing arm that was down and got hit by the train. A witness told police the driver went around it to try to beat the train. Gary police say all five victims were ejected from the SUV, and they all died at the scene. Officials say no passengers or crew members aboard the train were injured. “Our heartfelt thoughts and prayers are with all ...

Amtrak passes CN train at Tolono, IL 9/22/2004

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  👍FACEBOOK US! / hotrailproductions  🔵 TWEET US! / csxproductions  📙OUR BLOGGER! https://www.hotrailproductions.biz/   🟦OUR TUMBLR PAGE! https://www.tumblr.com/hotrailproduct...    The northbound train we saw at Tuscola sits in the siding at Tolono to wait for Amtrak's northbound ILLINI to pass.  Click here for our Amtrak PLAYLIST!     • Amtrak     📺 How to Get More Video Views on Youtube!  🟥GET AMAZING FREE Tools For Your Youtube Channel To Get More Views: Tubebuddy (For GROWTH on Youtube): https://www.tubebuddy.com/MR77100   #amtraktrain , #AMTRAKMIDWEST , #CANADIANNATIONALRAILWAYS , #generalelectriclocomotive , #icrr , #AMTRAKGENESISHORN

CN FREIGHT TRAIN WITH SD70M-2 AND ILLINOIS CENTRAL SD70, AND SD75I!

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  Another southbound Canadian National freight eases through the passing siding at Lake Villa, Illinois. The consist is an EMD SD70M-2, an Illinois Central EMD SD70, and a CN EMD SD75I.  SEE OUR CN PLAYLIST!▶️https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLaBqtxbEoDQZijhVBLUVIrGRGXa7OIZMR&si=eK8I6efmdDoHCdeH  📺 How to Get More Video Views on Youtube! 🟥GET AMAZING FREE Tools For Your Youtube Channel To Get More Views: Tubebuddy (For GROWTH on Youtube): https://www.tubebuddy.com/MR77100  👍 FACEBOOK US! / hotrailproductions 🔵 TWEET US! / csxproductions 📙 OUR BLOGGER! https://www.hotrailproductions.biz/   🟦 OUR TUMBLR PAGE! https://www.tumblr.com/hotrailproductions 📼 OUR VIDEOS! https://www.youtube.com/@HOTRAILProductions/videos 💵 CONTRIBUTE VIA PAYPAL! https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=54AM4YW9QTFDY

CANADIAN NATIONAL EMD SD75I AND GE C40-8M AT LAKE VILLA, IL

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  A southbound Canandian National freight train passes the Lake Villa Metra station. Note the UP AC4400CW trailing. The two CN units are an EMD SD75I and a GE C40-8M.  SEE OUR CN PLAYLIST! ▶️https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLaBqtxbEoDQZijhVBLUVIrGRGXa7OIZMR&si=eK8I6efmdDoHCdeH 👍FACEBOOK US! / hotrailproductions  🏆OUR PATREON! https://www.patreon.com/HOTRAILPRODUCTIONS456  🔵 TWEET US! / csxproductions  📙OUR BLOGGER! https://www.hotrailproductions.biz/  🟦OUR TUMBLR PAGE! https://www.tumblr.com/hotrailproductions    #RARESD75ILOCOMOTIVE, #RAILROADLUMBERCAR, #CANADIANNATIONALRAILWAYS, #LAKEVILLA, #emd, #electromotivedivision

RAILROAD TOWER AND CABOOSE INTERIOR TOURS AT GRIFFITH, INDIANA

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  This is a tour of the railroad tower at Griffith, Indiana. It was retired in December, 1999, and relocated across the tracks in July, 2000. This tower once controlled the crossing of five railroad lines, and once saw the passage of 180 trains a day! Filmed in September, 2011.   👍FACEBOOK US! https://www.facebook.com/HOTRAILPRODUCTIONS  🔵 TWEET US! https://twitter.com/CSXProductions  🟧OUR BLOGGER! https://csxman.blogspot.com/  💵CONTRIBUTE VIA PAYPAL! https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=54AM4YW9QTFDY  🟦OUR TUMBLR PAGE! https://www.tumblr.com/hotrailproductions  📺 How to Get More Video Views on Youtube!  🟥GET AMAZING FREE Tools For Your Youtube Channel To Get More Views: Tubebuddy (For GROWTH on Youtube): https://www.tubebuddy.com/MR77100   #EJ&ERailroad #RAILROADTOWER #OLDRAILROADSIGNALS #OLDRAILROADCABOOSE #RAILROADCABOOSETOUR #GTWRAILROAD #RAILROADPHONE    

ILLINOIS CENTRAL CABOOSE on Local FREIGHT TRAIN

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  👍FACEBOOK US! / hotrailproductions  🔵 TWEET US! / csxproductions  📙OUR BLOGGER! https://www.hotrailproductions.biz/   🟦OUR TUMBLR PAGE! https://www.tumblr.com/hotrailproduct...   🏆OUR PATREON!    / hotrailproductions456     The CN local backs into an industry to pick up some more grain hoppers and an Illinois Central caboose. OUR CN PLAYLIST!  ▶️     • Canadian National Railroad     ▶️     • VERY LONG CN Freight Train w/mid-train hel...     #CANDIANNATIONALRAILWAY , #ILLINOISCENTRALRAILROAD , #ICRAILROAD , #ICRR , #RAILROADBRANCHLINE , #ILLINOISTERMINALRAILROAD , #ILLINOISCENTRALCABOOSE , #ICCABOOSE , #RAILROADCABOOSE , #LOCALFREIGHTTRAIN