September 12, 2006 | Accident, BNSF, Headlines
(The Hutchinson News posted the following article on its website on Sept 12.) HUTCHINSON, Kansas — The cause of a minor train derailment at the ADM elevator on Halstead Street that blocked the road for much of the day Monday has not been determined. “Two...
September 6, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, WC
(The Franklin Park Herald-Journal posted the following article on its website on September 6.) FRANKLIN PARK, Ill. — Traffic on Grand Avenue was detoured for nearly an hour around 4:20 p.m. Aug. 27 after a northbound train derailed on the 2900 block of Commerce...
September 6, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, WC
(The Franklin Park Herald-Journal posted the following article on its website on September 6.) FRANKLIN PARK, Ill. — Traffic on Grand Avenue was detoured for nearly an hour around 4:20 p.m. Aug. 27 after a northbound train derailed on the 2900 block of Commerce...
September 5, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, UP
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on September 2.) THE PINES, Ind. — A South Shore commuter train on its way to Chicago collided with a freight train and derailed Saturday near The Pines in eastern Porter County. No injuries were reported,...
September 5, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, UP
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on September 2.) THE PINES, Ind. — A South Shore commuter train on its way to Chicago collided with a freight train and derailed Saturday near The Pines in eastern Porter County. No injuries were reported,...
August 31, 2006 | Accident, Headlines
(The following story by Colin McDonald appeared on The Beaumont Enterprise website on August 31.) BEAUMONT, Texas — Hazardous-materials teams from the Beaumont fire department and BNSF officials worked together at the scene of a train derailment Wednesday behind the...
August 31, 2006 | Accident, Headlines
(The following story by Colin McDonald appeared on The Beaumont Enterprise website on August 31.) BEAUMONT, Texas — Hazardous-materials teams from the Beaumont fire department and BNSF officials worked together at the scene of a train derailment Wednesday behind the...
August 29, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, UP
(The Press-Enterprise posted the following article by David Danelski and Duane W. Gang on its website on August 29. Tim Smith is the BLET’s California State Legislative Board Chairman.) RIVERSIDE, Calif. — A runaway string of locomotives was traveling about 80...
August 29, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, UP
(The Press-Enterprise posted the following article by David Danelski and Duane W. Gang on its website on August 29. Tim Smith is the BLET’s California State Legislative Board Chairman.) RIVERSIDE, Calif. — A runaway string of locomotives was traveling about 80...
August 28, 2006 | Accident, CN, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on August 25.) TCHULA, Miss. — A Canadian National train carrying vehicles from the Nissan plant in Canton to Memphis derailed Friday but no injuries were reported, according to railroad officials. CN...
