Trains collide in Morgantown area. workers safe
Two coal trains in Van Vorhees Monongalia County collided about 11 p.m. Friday, leaving cars derailed and one locomotive on a gas line. Three B&O workers were in satisfactory condition at WVU Hospital. one man trapped four hours before rescue. Debris cleared as authorities investigated cause.
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Morgantown
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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
West Virginia University Hospital
B&o
T.S. Gifford
van Vorhees
Monongalia County
Gifford
Highway system anniversary marks progress in West Virginia
Charleston AP report notes 25 years since the interstate system began reshaping West Virginia. Six interstates exist here with about 400 miles completed, three fully, three under construction. routes include I-70 in the Northern Panhandle I-79 from Charleston to Erie and I-81 in the east. I-470 has two and a half miles ready but not open, I-44 has 36 miles remaining between Beckley and Sam Black Church, and I-77 including the West Virginia Turnpike has 32 miles under construction with 23 in final planning.
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West Virginia
Morgantown
Highway Department
Dean Blake
Flexible Pavements Council
State Department of Highways
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DOH
Panhandle
Erie
Wheeling
Beckley
Sam Black Church
Greenbrier County
West Virginia Turnpike
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NEW Life Center
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