September 17

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Metra derailment, 2005. The arrow indicates the direction of travel prior to the derailment.

• 2005 – A Metra train in push mode from Joliet to Chicago traveling at 69 mph derails as it traverses a crossover rated at 10 mph; two passengers are killed in the accident and more than 100 others are injured.^[1]

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