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Amtrak train derails near Tacoma

(The following article by John Iwasaki was posted on the Seattle Post-Intelligencer website on August 25.) SEATTLE, Wash. — An Amtrak train en route to Seattle from Portland derailed about a quarter of a mile north of the Tacoma station just after noon Friday....

Amtrak train derails near Tacoma

(The following article by John Iwasaki was posted on the Seattle Post-Intelligencer website on August 25.) SEATTLE, Wash. — An Amtrak train en route to Seattle from Portland derailed about a quarter of a mile north of the Tacoma station just after noon Friday....

Tracks reopen after derailment

(The following article by Jacqueline Seibel and Darryl Enriquez was posted on the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel website on August 23.) WAUKESHA, Wisc. — The derailment of a 46-car Wisconsin & Southern train caused an estimated $1.5 million in damage, including...

Tracks reopen after derailment

(The following article by Jacqueline Seibel and Darryl Enriquez was posted on the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel website on August 23.) WAUKESHA, Wisc. — The derailment of a 46-car Wisconsin & Southern train caused an estimated $1.5 million in damage, including...

BNSF train derails in Wisconsin

(The La Crosse Tribune posted the following article on its website on August 24.) LA CROSSE, Wisc. — A Burlington Northern Santa Fe train engine and two cars were damaged after derailing in what a rail official described as “a fender bender.” The train went off...

BNSF train derails in Wisconsin

(The La Crosse Tribune posted the following article on its website on August 24.) LA CROSSE, Wisc. — A Burlington Northern Santa Fe train engine and two cars were damaged after derailing in what a rail official described as “a fender bender.” The train went off...

Freight train derails in Wisconsin

(The following article by Darryl Enriquez was posted on the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel website on August 22.) WAUKESHA, Wisc. — A freight train about 2,600 feet long derailed downtown Tuesday night, tearing up track and indefinitely blocking traffic at major...

Freight train derails in Wisconsin

(The following article by Darryl Enriquez was posted on the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel website on August 22.) WAUKESHA, Wisc. — A freight train about 2,600 feet long derailed downtown Tuesday night, tearing up track and indefinitely blocking traffic at major...

Two freight trains collide in Florida

(The following article by Wanda J. DeMarzo was posted on the Miami Herald website on August 22.) MIAMI — Two trains carrying building supplies collided at a low speed around noon today, derailing several railroad cars near Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International...