July 6, 2006 | Accident, Commuter Rail, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on July 5.) NEW YORK — An empty train car derailed early Thursday outside a tunnel leading to Pennsylvania Station, causing delays and service cancelations at the height of morning rush hour. The Long Island...
July 6, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, NS
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on July 6.) HERSHEY, Pa. — Nearly a dozen homes were evacuated after a Norfolk Southern freight train carrying chlorine gas derailed. Officials reported no injuries and no hazardous leaks but said Thursday...
July 6, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, NS
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on July 6.) HERSHEY, Pa. — Nearly a dozen homes were evacuated after a Norfolk Southern freight train carrying chlorine gas derailed. Officials reported no injuries and no hazardous leaks but said Thursday...
July 5, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, UP
(The following article by Carol Ann Alaimo was posted on the Arizona Daily Star website on July 2.) TUCSON, Ariz. — A Saturday night train derailment on Tucson’s Southeast Side ended without serious incident after initial concerns that toxic substances may...
July 5, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, UP
(The following article by Carol Ann Alaimo was posted on the Arizona Daily Star website on July 2.) TUCSON, Ariz. — A Saturday night train derailment on Tucson’s Southeast Side ended without serious incident after initial concerns that toxic substances may...
July 5, 2006 | Accident, CP, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on July 2.) ELBOW LAKE, Minn. — Crews on Saturday were cleaning up and doing repair work after a Canadian Pacific train derailment in this west-central Minnesota town. Railroad spokeswoman Laura Baenen said...
July 5, 2006 | Accident, CP, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on July 2.) ELBOW LAKE, Minn. — Crews on Saturday were cleaning up and doing repair work after a Canadian Pacific train derailment in this west-central Minnesota town. Railroad spokeswoman Laura Baenen said...
July 5, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, Short Line
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on July 3.) HELENA, Mont. — Eight empty cars in a Montana Rail Link train derailed west of Helena, with half of them falling off a trestle onto the ground below. The Lewis and Clark County Sheriff’s...
July 5, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, Short Line
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on July 3.) HELENA, Mont. — Eight empty cars in a Montana Rail Link train derailed west of Helena, with half of them falling off a trestle onto the ground below. The Lewis and Clark County Sheriff’s...
June 30, 2006 | Accident, CN, Headlines
(The following report appeared at CTV.ca on June 30.) Two CN Rail crew members are dead and a third has been taken to hospital for treatment of injuries resulting from a train derailment in B.C.’s Fraser Valley. The train went off the tracks in B.C.’s...