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(Source: Television station KLTV, January 30, 2019)

ATHENS, Texas — The investigation continues into last week’s fatal crash involving a school bus and a train in Athens. On Tuesday, Union Pacific said that onboard data shows the train’s engineer sounded the horn for about 30 seconds before the crash. Spokeswoman Kristen South says that’s about twice the amount of time required by the Federal Railroad Administration, which is 15 seconds before entering a railroad crossing.

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