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Metro-North Police monitor the scene of Friday's derailment and train collision at the Bridgeport-Fairfield line Saturday, May 18. (Julie Miller Photo)

Train crash could mean long, chaotic Monday commute

MTA Metro-North Railroad has begun removing rail cars from the site of Friday’s derailment and…

Metro-North crews inspect one of the trains involved in a collision Friday, May 17, immediately after the incident. (John Kovach Photo)

Did rail break before or after trains crashed

Stressing that the investigation is in the early stages, the National Transportation Safety Board reported…

First Selectman Michael Tetreau and Fire Chief Richard Felner walk toward a meeting with other responders at the scene of Friday's night's train collision. Bridgeport and Fairfield emergency crews led the response, and the wreck straddled the border between the towns. (John Kovach Photo)

Tetreau praises response to train collision

Fairfield First Selectman Michael Tetreau praised the response by Fairfield and Bridgeport emergency personnel to…

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Officials say toll could have been worse as rail crash probe begins

Investigators arrived around 9 a.m. Saturday, May 18, at the Fairfield-Bridgeport line, where one train…

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