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Union Pacific officials loaded a freight train with food and water and sent it on a rescue mission along the tracks.
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Michael Luo, The New Yorker, 3 Mar. 2025
Thieves target freight trains in California and Arizona deserts
More than $2 million worth of Nike sneakers were recently stolen in a string of freight train heists.
—Alexandra Banner, CNN, 27 Feb. 2025
One person was killed Sunday after being struck by a freight train in Rio Linda.
—Joe Rubin, Sacramento Bee, 23 Feb. 2025
According to an Amtrak spokesperson, the train involved was a Connecticut Southern Railroad freight train.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 18 Feb. 2025
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Michael Luo, The New Yorker, 3 Mar. 2025
Thieves target freight trains in California and Arizona deserts
More than $2 million worth of Nike sneakers were recently stolen in a string of freight train heists.
—Alexandra Banner, CNN, 27 Feb. 2025
One person was killed Sunday after being struck by a freight train in Rio Linda.
—Joe Rubin, Sacramento Bee, 23 Feb. 2025
According to an Amtrak spokesperson, the train involved was a Connecticut Southern Railroad freight train.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 18 Feb. 2025
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“Freight train.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/freight%20train. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.
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