In this two-part special report, The Journal News/lohud looks at how things went wrong on Metro-North in the years before a series of accidents killed four passengers and two railroad workers and the continuing struggle to bring the commuter rail back. These stories are based on a review of hundreds of pages of federal reports and depositions generated by the accidents, interviews with current and former Metro-North officials and labor representatives, federal regulators and railroad industry experts.
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