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...
June 29, 2006 | Accident, BNSF, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on June 29.) HOUSTON — Part of U.S. Highway 90 remains closed in a rural area east of Houston Wednesday, one day after the derailment of about one dozen cars from a Burlington Northern Santa Fe train. Nobody...
June 29, 2006 | Accident, BNSF, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on June 29.) HOUSTON — Part of U.S. Highway 90 remains closed in a rural area east of Houston Wednesday, one day after the derailment of about one dozen cars from a Burlington Northern Santa Fe train. Nobody...
June 29, 2006 | Accident, CSX, Headlines
(The following article by Leah Thorsen was posted on the St. Louis Post-Dispatch website on June 29.) ST. JACOB, Mo. — Roughly 25 hours after being evacuated because of a train derailment, residents of nearby houses got to go home Wednesday. “Thank...
June 29, 2006 | Accident, CSX, Headlines
(The following article by Leah Thorsen was posted on the St. Louis Post-Dispatch website on June 29.) ST. JACOB, Mo. — Roughly 25 hours after being evacuated because of a train derailment, residents of nearby houses got to go home Wednesday. “Thank...
June 28, 2006 | Accident, CSX, Headlines
(The following article by Leah Thorsen and Joel Currier was posted on the St. Louis Post-Dispatch website on June 28.) ST. JACOB, Mo. — A toxic chemical spill caused by a train derailment Tuesday afternoon near here forced the evacuation of residents from about...
June 28, 2006 | Accident, CSX, Headlines
(The following article by Leah Thorsen and Joel Currier was posted on the St. Louis Post-Dispatch website on June 28.) ST. JACOB, Mo. — A toxic chemical spill caused by a train derailment Tuesday afternoon near here forced the evacuation of residents from about...
June 28, 2006 | Accident, BNSF, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on June 27.) HOUSTON — A dozen railcars from a Burlington Northern Santa Fe freight train derailed east of Houston Tuesday, but caused no injuries, a company spokesman said. Joe Faust, a spokesman for Fort...
June 28, 2006 | Accident, BNSF, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on June 27.) HOUSTON — A dozen railcars from a Burlington Northern Santa Fe freight train derailed east of Houston Tuesday, but caused no injuries, a company spokesman said. Joe Faust, a spokesman for Fort...
June 28, 2006 | Accident, Amtrak, Headlines
(The following article by Debra Lemoine was posted on the Advocate website on June 28.) ARCOLA, La. — Amtrak passenger cars lurched off the tracks momentarily before righting themselves after hitting an apparent defect in the rail line Monday afternoon, jostling...