April 3, 2006 | Accident, Headlines
(The following article was posted on the Bangor Daily News website on April 3.) BANGOR, Maine — A train carrying rolls of paper derailed Sunday near the intersection of Hogan Road and State Street. Two of the cars ended up in the Penobscot River, and a third...
April 3, 2006 | Accident, BNSF, Headlines
(The following article by Christina M. Woods was posted on the Wichita Eagle website on April 3.) WICHITA, Kansas — Trains continued to run next to BNSF railway and hazardous materials response crews as they worked to replace about four train cars that derailed...
April 3, 2006 | Accident, BNSF, Headlines
(The following article by Christina M. Woods was posted on the Wichita Eagle website on April 3.) WICHITA, Kansas — Trains continued to run next to BNSF railway and hazardous materials response crews as they worked to replace about four train cars that derailed...
March 31, 2006 | Accident, Headlines
(The following report appeared at KDKA.com on March 31.) PITTSBURGH, Pa. — Allegheny County detectives are investigating an accident at a rail yard in Duquesne late last night that left one man fighting for his life. Shortly after 11am, a worker at the Union...
March 31, 2006 | Accident, Headlines
(The following report appeared at KDKA.com on March 31.) PITTSBURGH, Pa. — Allegheny County detectives are investigating an accident at a rail yard in Duquesne late last night that left one man fighting for his life. Shortly after 11am, a worker at the Union...
March 27, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, Remote Control
(The following story by Bob Hallmark was posted on Texas television station KLTV’s website on March 27.) LONGVIEW, Texas — Some freight trains carrying hazardous chemicals through East Texas, are being operated by remote control, as was the case with a Longview...
March 27, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, Remote Control
(The following story by Bob Hallmark was posted on Texas television station KLTV’s website on March 27.) LONGVIEW, Texas — Some freight trains carrying hazardous chemicals through East Texas, are being operated by remote control, as was the case with a Longview...
March 16, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, NS
(The News Journal posted the following article by Terri Sanginiti on its website on March 16.) WILMINGTON, Del. — Four chlorine-laden railroad cars that partially derailed at DuPont’s Edge Moor plant in Fox Point on Monday were safely put back on the...
March 16, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, NS
(The News Journal posted the following article by Terri Sanginiti on its website on March 16.) WILMINGTON, Del. — Four chlorine-laden railroad cars that partially derailed at DuPont’s Edge Moor plant in Fox Point on Monday were safely put back on the...
March 16, 2006 | Accident, Headlines
(The following article was posted on Washington, D.C. television station NBC4’s website on March 16.) MANASSAS, Va. — Crews in Prince William County are cleaning up a train derailment in Manassas this afternoon. Four cars from a Norfolk Southern freight train...