December 15, 2006 | Accident, CSX, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on December 15.) MARRIOTTSVILLE, Md. — No one was injured and there was no hazardous material spill when a CSX freight train derailed early Friday near Marriottsville, a company spokesman said. The train...
December 14, 2006 | Accident, Headlines
(The New Orleans Times-Picayune posted the following article on its website on December 14.) NEW ORLEANS — Plaquemines Parish officials are still trying to remove several railroad cars that derailed onto a Belle Chasse street Wednesday afternoon. Col. Charles...
December 14, 2006 | Accident, Headlines
(The New Orleans Times-Picayune posted the following article on its website on December 14.) NEW ORLEANS — Plaquemines Parish officials are still trying to remove several railroad cars that derailed onto a Belle Chasse street Wednesday afternoon. Col. Charles...
December 12, 2006 | Accident, CSX, Headlines
(The following article by Vanessa Thomas was posted on the Buffalo News website on December 11.) BUFFALO, N.Y. — A CSX freight train carrying cans of mixed vegetables – derailed in Cheektowaga on Sunday morning, sending one boxcar tottering over the edge...
December 12, 2006 | Accident, CSX, Headlines
(The following article by Vanessa Thomas was posted on the Buffalo News website on December 11.) BUFFALO, N.Y. — A CSX freight train carrying cans of mixed vegetables – derailed in Cheektowaga on Sunday morning, sending one boxcar tottering over the edge...
December 6, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, UP
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on December 6.) CHRISTOPHER, Ill. — A stretch of Union Pacific railroad in southern Illinois reopened Tuesday, a day after a freight train derailed and spilled 20,000 gallons of chemicals. Crews reopened the...
December 6, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, UP
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on December 6.) CHRISTOPHER, Ill. — A stretch of Union Pacific railroad in southern Illinois reopened Tuesday, a day after a freight train derailed and spilled 20,000 gallons of chemicals. Crews reopened the...
December 4, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, UP
(Reuters circulated the following article on December 4.) CHICAGO — Two locomotives and 21 cars of a Union Pacific Railroad freight train derailed in southern Illinois on Monday, spilling a chemical that forced the evacuation of about 75 homes in bitterly cold...
December 4, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, UP
(Reuters circulated the following article on December 4.) CHICAGO — Two locomotives and 21 cars of a Union Pacific Railroad freight train derailed in southern Illinois on Monday, spilling a chemical that forced the evacuation of about 75 homes in bitterly cold...
December 1, 2006 | Accident, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on November 30.) ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A train headed to a rail yard struck two track inspectors Thursday, killing one and critically injuring the other, officials said. Metrorail, the Washington area’s...