August 7, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, UP
(The following article by David L. Teibel was posted on the Tucson Citizen website on August 5.) TUCSON, Ariz. — Eight railroad cars derailed just outside Marana on Friday night, hitting three vehicles but injuring no one, authorities said. Authorities were...
August 2, 2006 | Accident, CSX, Headlines
(The Orlando Sentinel posted the following article on its website on August 2.) ORLANDO, Fla. — Train cars loaded with coal heading toward an Orlando Utilities Commission plant derailed Tuesday in south Orange County. The 41-car train was headed for the Stanton...
August 2, 2006 | Accident, CSX, Headlines
(The Orlando Sentinel posted the following article on its website on August 2.) ORLANDO, Fla. — Train cars loaded with coal heading toward an Orlando Utilities Commission plant derailed Tuesday in south Orange County. The 41-car train was headed for the Stanton...
July 31, 2006 | Accident, CSX, Headlines
(The following article was posted on Tampa television station CBS 10 on July 31.) TAMPA, Fla. — Two locomotives and two freight cars of a CSX train have derailed and one locomotive has turned on its side, blocking Himes Avenue at Busch Boulevard, fire officials...
July 31, 2006 | Accident, CSX, Headlines
(The following article was posted on Tampa television station CBS 10 on July 31.) TAMPA, Fla. — Two locomotives and two freight cars of a CSX train have derailed and one locomotive has turned on its side, blocking Himes Avenue at Busch Boulevard, fire officials...
July 31, 2006 | Accident, Amtrak, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on July 31.) BEAUMONT, Texas — An Amtrak train carrying more than 100 passengers derailed about five minutes after leaving the Beaumont station on Sunday. There were no injuries. The train was traveling from...
July 31, 2006 | Accident, Amtrak, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on July 31.) BEAUMONT, Texas — An Amtrak train carrying more than 100 passengers derailed about five minutes after leaving the Beaumont station on Sunday. There were no injuries. The train was traveling from...
July 28, 2006 | Accident, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following on July 28.) TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwanese prosecutors on Friday indicted a man for murder, alleging he helped his brother stage a train derailment that ultimately led to the death of his brother’s wife, and said they...
July 28, 2006 | Accident, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following on July 28.) TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwanese prosecutors on Friday indicted a man for murder, alleging he helped his brother stage a train derailment that ultimately led to the death of his brother’s wife, and said they...
July 28, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, Short Line
(The following story by Dan Daly appeared on the Rapid City Journal website on July 28.) RAPID CITY, S.D. — The exact cause of Sunday’s train derailment south of Rapid City has not been determined, according to Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad president Kevin...