UPDATE: A young woman lying on train tracks about 3 miles west of Huffman was killed early this morning, according to a company spokesman. The train was traveling east about 39 mph when it hit the unidentified victim. It would have taken a mile for a train at that speed to stop, officials said. “It was determined this was a suicide,” said BNSF spokesman Joe Faust, adding that the incident remains under investigation. The conductor and engineer are traumatized and have been given time off work, Faust said. – Jennifer Radcliffe A freight train hit and killed a man standing on the tracks early Saturday morning at Old Atascocita Road, [...]
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