fromThe Mercury News1 month agoSan Leandro: Man charged with killing passenger by driving motorcycle into trainA motorcyclist faces manslaughter charges for riding onto railroad tracks before a train collision.
MiscellaneousfromBusiness Insider6 months agoVintage photos show how dangerous railways, mills, and other workplaces used to beRailroad workers faced extreme dangers in early 1900s, with significant fatalities due to accidents and unsafe labor practices.The Industrial Revolution brought women and children into labor-intensive textile jobs, reshaping their roles in society.