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  1. stand clear of the derailed train
    Dozens Injured in Connecticut Train Crash; Northeast Service Suspended [Updated]Metro-North and Amtrak might not be running until the beginning of next week.
    By Adam Martin
  2. first-world problems
    Amtrak’s Wi-Fi Supposedly Works NowBut you still can’t watch Netflix.
    By Adam Martin
  3. accidents
    Dozens Injured in California Amtrak DerailmentA big rig hit a passenger train about 200 miles north of Los Angeles.
    By Brett Smiley
  4. transportation
    New York and New Jersey Connected by Decrepit Trains, Drooping WiresNJ Transit and Amtrak are getting really old.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  5. clickables
    Behold the World’s Shortest TrainJust wait.
    By Amanda Dobbins
  6. stand clear of the closing doors
    Woman Bathes in New York City Subway CarThis is not a sexy “Improv Everywhere” stunt.
    By Chris Rovzar
  7. terrorble
    Chuck Schumer Suggests Not Letting Terrorists Blow Up TrainsInteresting.
    By Dan Amira
  8. terrorble
    Feds Issue Railroad Security Advisory Following Bin Laden RaidThere are no plans to issue a terror alert.
    By Mike Vilensky
  9. stand clear of the closing doors
    And the Letter of the Week Is R, for RevoltingThat’s the subway line that’s the grossest, which will come as no surprise to riders.
    By Chris Rovzar
  10. hobos
    The Times Finds Genuine Hobo in Riverside ParkFinally, someone in Manhattan riding the rails the old-fashioned way.
    By Chris Rovzar
  11. clickables
    Read a 6-Year-Old’s Exemplary Application for a High-Profile Museum Job“I am only 6 but I think I can do this job.”
    By Amanda Dobbins
  12. clickables
    Watch Pete Campbell and Harry Crane’s Earnest Train-Travel PSATrains are cool.
    By Amanda Dobbins
  13. it just happened
    Clothesless Man Jumps From Rockaway Railroad Trestle Into Frigid Jamaica BayPolice are looking for him now.
    By Daniel Maurer
  14. awful things
    Seriously, Do Not Walk Between Cars on a Moving Subway TrainA woman attempting to do so earlier this year fell between cars and was run over by eleven trains.
    By Chris Rovzar
  15. oh australia!
    AGAIN With the Babies Rolling Into the Train Tracks, Australia?How does this keep happening?!?
    By Dan Amira
  16. holiday hell
    No Trains Going In or Out of Penn StationIf you need to go to New Jersey, you’ll have to find another way.
    By Jessica Pressler
  17. neighborhood news
    What’s Behind the Wall?Check out this ongoing documentary project in Brooklyn, which involves the world’s oldest subway tunnel, a secret hidden steam locomotive, and maybe even the assassination of President Lincoln.
    By Chris Rovzar
  18. count your blessings
    This Woman Has the Worst Commute EverIt can take nearly four hours each way.
    By Dan Amira
  19. neighborhood watch
    Nobody’s New Year’s Eve Was As Bad As This OneFreezing and most likely wasted, on a conked-out commuter train, till dawn.
    By Tim Murphy
  20. Day Trips
    Bobby Flay Has Designs on Mohegan SunFlay is opening two new restaurants at the Connecticut casino.
    By Daniel Maurer
  21. in other news
    Mysterious Busker Just ‘Happens’ to Serenade BloombergWe’re suspicious of this seemingly charming story.
  22. intel
    Where Is New York’s Worst Smell?Summertime means smelly time in this town! Let us know what places we should be avoiding as the heat climbs to the hundreds.