April 25, 2006 | Accident, BNSF, Headlines
(The Bryan-College Station Eagle posted the following article on its website on April 25.) COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Authorities were called to a minor train derailment Monday in southern Brazos County after a grain car ran off the tracks, state troopers said....
April 24, 2006 | Accident, CSX, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on April 23.) CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — A tanker car that derailed from a railroad track early Saturday morning caught fire and ignited two other tanker cars, including one that carried an explosive material,...
April 24, 2006 | Accident, CSX, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on April 23.) CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — A tanker car that derailed from a railroad track early Saturday morning caught fire and ignited two other tanker cars, including one that carried an explosive material,...
April 24, 2006 | Accident, CSX, Headlines
(The Richmond Times-Dispatch posted the following article on its website on April 22.) RICHMOND, Va. — Several CSX rail cars derailed early this morning in downtown Richmond’s, leaving behind them piles of black coal and twisted metal. At 6:41 a.m., the...
April 24, 2006 | Accident, CSX, Headlines
(The Richmond Times-Dispatch posted the following article on its website on April 22.) RICHMOND, Va. — Several CSX rail cars derailed early this morning in downtown Richmond’s, leaving behind them piles of black coal and twisted metal. At 6:41 a.m., the...
April 24, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, UP
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on April 22.) OLIVEHURST, Calif. — A 100-car freight train derailed early Saturday, littering the tracks with heaps of golden corn kernels but causing no injuries. About six freight cars broke off from the...
April 24, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, UP
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on April 22.) OLIVEHURST, Calif. — A 100-car freight train derailed early Saturday, littering the tracks with heaps of golden corn kernels but causing no injuries. About six freight cars broke off from the...
April 24, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, Remote Control
(The following story by Jeannine Koranda appeared on the Tri-City Herald website on April 21.) HERMISTON, Ore. — Gary Turner wondered why the train engineer was laying on the whistle as the engine ran by on the tracks bordering his pasture at the end of...
April 24, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, Remote Control
(The following story by Jeannine Koranda appeared on the Tri-City Herald website on April 21.) HERMISTON, Ore. — Gary Turner wondered why the train engineer was laying on the whistle as the engine ran by on the tracks bordering his pasture at the end of...
April 20, 2006 | Accident, BNSF, Headlines
(The following article by Greg Welter was posted on the Oroville Mercury Register website on April 20.) KEDDIE, Calif. — A major rail route through the Sierra Nevada remained closed Wednesday night, after five cars, including a tanker reportedly containing...