August 23, 2006 | Accident, Headlines
(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...
August 22, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, UP
(The following article was posted on the Hutchinson News website on August 22.) ARLINGTON, Kansas — Nine cars carrying vehicles on a westbound Union Pacific train derailed Monday night, blocking the intersection of K-14 and Arlington’s Main Street. Six of...
August 22, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, UP
(The following article was posted on the Hutchinson News website on August 22.) ARLINGTON, Kansas — Nine cars carrying vehicles on a westbound Union Pacific train derailed Monday night, blocking the intersection of K-14 and Arlington’s Main Street. Six of...
August 22, 2006 | Accident, Headlines
(The following article by J.D. Gallop was posted on the Florida Today website on August 21.) VIERA, Fla. — A freight train conductor was killed Monday afternoon when a tractor-trailer and his eight-car train hauling gravel collided in an industrial area of Viera...
August 22, 2006 | Accident, Headlines
(The following article by J.D. Gallop was posted on the Florida Today website on August 21.) VIERA, Fla. — A freight train conductor was killed Monday afternoon when a tractor-trailer and his eight-car train hauling gravel collided in an industrial area of Viera...
August 17, 2006 | Accident, Headlines
(The following article by Ed Zagorski was posted on the Greater Milwaukee Today website on August 15.) THEINSVILLE, Wisc. — Some say imitation may be the best form of flattery, but two local teenagers may have taken it too far when they emulated a scene from the...
August 17, 2006 | Accident, Headlines
(The following article by Ed Zagorski was posted on the Greater Milwaukee Today website on August 15.) THEINSVILLE, Wisc. — Some say imitation may be the best form of flattery, but two local teenagers may have taken it too far when they emulated a scene from the...
August 15, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, UP
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on August 14.) BRADFORD, Iowa — A Union Pacific Railroad line reopened after a train collision over the weekend. No one was hurt when two southbound locomotives hit a train stopped on the line just north of...
August 15, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, UP
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on August 14.) BRADFORD, Iowa — A Union Pacific Railroad line reopened after a train collision over the weekend. No one was hurt when two southbound locomotives hit a train stopped on the line just north of...
August 14, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, UP
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on August 14.) PORTLAND, Ore. — Union Pacific officials blamed the weather for last month’s derailment of 37 freight cars in southern Oregon. Union Pacific spokesman James Barnes said the extreme heat...