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unhappycamper

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Tue Aug 4, 2015, 06:30 AM Aug 2015

Tanker crashes into Somerville railroad bridge

http://www.wcvb.com/news/tanker-crashes-into-somerville-railroad-bridge/34503178



Oil tanker leaking fuel

Tanker crashes into Somerville railroad bridge
UPDATED 8:37 AM EDT Aug 03, 2015

SOMERVILLE, Mass. —An oil tanker truck became stuck under a railroad bridge in Somerville Monday morning.

The truck, which was reported to be leaking oil, crashed into the overpass on Washington Street near the intersection with Tufts Street.

MBTA commuter rail trains were able to use the bridge, but at slow speeds.

Traffic was being detoured around the crash.
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Tanker crashes into Somerville railroad bridge (Original Post) unhappycamper Aug 2015 OP
Yikes. Again, let's make big business pay its fair share of taxes. merrily Aug 2015 #1
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