A train in Fort Worth, Texas ran over railroad employee Paul Young, a 28 year-old BNSF Foreman, today.  Mr. Young remains in serious condition at John Peter Smith Hospital after the train ran over him, amputating his legs and an arm, according to railroad officials.   Young was working on the train Monday night when he was hit by it, say BNSF...

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A railroad worker was killed Monday after being hit by a maintenance car, Amarillo police said.  The man was hit by a grinder machine and pulled beneath the car, Lt. Gary Trupe said. The victim worked from Burlington Norther Santa Fe Railway. An autopsy was ordered in the incident. Rail grinders are used to maintain railroad tracks, said a spo...

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