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BROCTON, N.Y. (WKBW) — The Chautauqua County Sherriff's Office responded to a call on Munson Road in the Town of Portland on Sunday for reports of a collision between a train and a motor vehicle.
The train was stopped in Morton Grove near Dempster on its way to Fox Lake. A Metra spokesman says it was a traction motor fire and the problematic motor is not near the passengers.
BOSTON (AP) — A Boston commuter train’s motor has overheated, causing the train to fill with smoke and panicked passengers to break windows to escape. The Massachusetts Bay Transportation ...
Built in this manner, the motor is said to be capable of delivering over 100 oz.-in. of torque. In the photo, the front cover was removed from the motor to expose the planetary gear train.
Updated: Oct 26, 2016 / 11:01 PM EDT BOSTON (AP) — A Boston commuter train’s motor overheated, causing the train to fill with smoke and panicked passengers to break windows to escape.