June 14, 2006 | Accident, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on June 14.) MADERA, Calif. — Two freight trains collided head-on and derailed Wednesday, injuring five train workers, some of whom jumped off moments before the crash. “It’s a miracle they...
June 13, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, Short Line
(The Billings Gazette posted the following article on its website on June 13.) BILLINGS, Mont. — An early morning derailment near Columbus could delay rail operations until 1 a.m., officials said. The wreck, which occurred about 4 a.m Monday., knocked 11...
June 13, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, Short Line
(The Billings Gazette posted the following article on its website on June 13.) BILLINGS, Mont. — An early morning derailment near Columbus could delay rail operations until 1 a.m., officials said. The wreck, which occurred about 4 a.m Monday., knocked 11...
June 6, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, Short Line
(The following article by Paul Craig was posted on the News Review website on June 5.) OAKLAND, Ore. — A train derailed just before midnight Sunday spilling 16 full log cars next to Highway 99. The derailment did not affect motorists. It happened underneath the...
June 6, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, Short Line
(The following article by Paul Craig was posted on the News Review website on June 5.) OAKLAND, Ore. — A train derailed just before midnight Sunday spilling 16 full log cars next to Highway 99. The derailment did not affect motorists. It happened underneath the...
June 5, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, NS
(The following article by Rick Brundrett was posted on the State website on June 3.) COLUMBIA, S.C. — An overloaded rail car caused the acid leak that led to the evacuation of more than two dozen residents Thursday night, officials said. Pressure inside the...
June 5, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, NS
(The following article by Rick Brundrett was posted on the State website on June 3.) COLUMBIA, S.C. — An overloaded rail car caused the acid leak that led to the evacuation of more than two dozen residents Thursday night, officials said. Pressure inside the...
June 2, 2006 | Accident, Headlines
(The following article by Cristian Salazar was posted on the Herald News website on June 2.) PATERSON, N.J. — Two days after a train derailed in the Fourth Ward and destroyed two small businesses, railroad crews had cleared much of the debris and repaired the...
June 2, 2006 | Accident, Headlines
(The following article by Cristian Salazar was posted on the Herald News website on June 2.) PATERSON, N.J. — Two days after a train derailed in the Fourth Ward and destroyed two small businesses, railroad crews had cleared much of the debris and repaired the...
June 2, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, NS
(The following article by Christina Knauss and Adam Beam was posted on the State website on June 2.) COLUMBIA, S.C. — Dozens of people were evacuated and others were told to remain indoors late Thursday night after about 40 gallons of hydrochloric acid leaked...