September 26, 2006 | Accident, CN, Headlines
(The following article by William Lee was posted on the Chicago Daily Southtown website on September 25.) CHICAGO — Two derailed tanker cars carrying hazardous materials in a Homewood rail yard did not leak their contents Sunday, officials said. In total, four...
September 26, 2006 | Accident, Amtrak, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on September 26.) WASHINGTON — A chartered Amtrak train carrying the Washington Nationals derailed early today near Wilmington, Del., but no one was injured. The team will play the Phillies later today....
September 26, 2006 | Accident, Amtrak, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on September 26.) WASHINGTON — A chartered Amtrak train carrying the Washington Nationals derailed early today near Wilmington, Del., but no one was injured. The team will play the Phillies later today....
September 25, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, NS
(The following article by Warren Dillaway was posted on the Ashtabula Star-Beacon website on September 25.) WAYNE TOWNSHIP, Ohio — A coal train bound for the Ashtabula docks never made it Sunday afternoon as a derailment sent cars flying off the tracks....
September 25, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, NS
(The following article by Warren Dillaway was posted on the Ashtabula Star-Beacon website on September 25.) WAYNE TOWNSHIP, Ohio — A coal train bound for the Ashtabula docks never made it Sunday afternoon as a derailment sent cars flying off the tracks....
September 22, 2006 | Accident, Headlines
(Gannett Wisconsin Newspapers circulated the following on September 22.) BROKAW, Wisc. — Crews still were working to clean up the site where a train derailed early Thursday morning. According to Marathon County Sheriff’s Department, a train carrying lumber...
September 22, 2006 | Accident, Headlines
(Gannett Wisconsin Newspapers circulated the following on September 22.) BROKAW, Wisc. — Crews still were working to clean up the site where a train derailed early Thursday morning. According to Marathon County Sheriff’s Department, a train carrying lumber...
September 21, 2006 | Accident, Headlines
(The following article by Tom Lundvall was posted on the Cedar Rapids Gazette website on September 20.) VINTON, Iowa — Twelve cars on an Iowa Northern Railway train carrying corn from local elevators to Cedar Rapids derailed at about 11:35 p.m. Tuesday. The...
September 21, 2006 | Accident, Headlines
(The following article by Tom Lundvall was posted on the Cedar Rapids Gazette website on September 20.) VINTON, Iowa — Twelve cars on an Iowa Northern Railway train carrying corn from local elevators to Cedar Rapids derailed at about 11:35 p.m. Tuesday. The...
September 19, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, Railroad Security
(The following article by Robin Brown was posted on the News Journal website on September 18.) DOVER, Del. — Authorities said today that criminal mischief or a simple mishap may be to blame in a weekend rail accident. Two cars of a Norfolk Southern Corp. freight...
