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O'Hare CTA station train crash
On March 24, 2014, a Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) passenger train overran the bumper at O'Hare subway station, injuring 34 people. The cause is under investigation.
==Accident==
At 2:50 a.m. local time (07:50 UTC), a passenger train overran the bumper at O'Hare subway station. The front car of the eight-car train partially ascended an escalator. A spokesman stated that it was likely that the train entered the station at too high a speed. It was later estimated that the train entered the station at , which was not an excessive speed. At least 50 firefighters and paramedics attended the accident. Thirty-four people were injured.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Board Meeting : Chicago Transit Authority Train Collides with Bumping Post and Escalator at O’Hare Station )〕 They were taken to the Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, the Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center, the Resurrection Hospital and the Swedish Covenant Hospital.〔
Following the accident, the line between O'Hare and Rosemont was closed, with a replacement bus service in place. A CTA spokesman initially stated that the line could be closed for as long as 48 hours while recovery of the train was undertaken.〔 This was later revised upwards to a week.〔 The front two cars of the train were damaged in the accident.〔 Damage was estimated at $6,000,000. On March 26, work began to scrap the lead car ''in situ''. The derailed train was removed from the station on March 27. The station reopened on March 30, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. The escalator damaged in the crash was replaced by stairs. Damage amounted to $11,196,796.〔
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