January 9, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, NS
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on January 8.) GRANITEVILLE, S.C. — More than 100 people turned out for two different memorials Friday, remembering those who were killed during a deadly train derailment one year ago and the workers who...
January 6, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, NS
(Knight Ridder circulated the following article by Dan Hinshaw on January 6.) GRANITEVILLE, S.C. — At first blush, things are back to normal in this picturesque town, a year after a train wreck caused a deadly chlorine gas leak, killing nine while people lay...
January 6, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, NS
(Knight Ridder circulated the following article by Dan Hinshaw on January 6.) GRANITEVILLE, S.C. — At first blush, things are back to normal in this picturesque town, a year after a train wreck caused a deadly chlorine gas leak, killing nine while people lay...
January 6, 2006 | Accident, Headlines
(The following article by Dustin Lemmon was posted on the Quad City Times website on January 6.) DAVENPORT, Iowa — Four train cars that derailed this morning north of the Government Bridge on the Iowa side of the Mississippi River likely won’t be moved until...
January 6, 2006 | Accident, Headlines
(The following article by Dustin Lemmon was posted on the Quad City Times website on January 6.) DAVENPORT, Iowa — Four train cars that derailed this morning north of the Government Bridge on the Iowa side of the Mississippi River likely won’t be moved until...
January 6, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, UP
(The following article by Laurie Welch was posted on the Twin Falls Times-News website on January 6.) MINIDOKA, Idaho — Seven cars in a 47-car train tumbled off the track near Minidoka on Wednesday, spilling 300 gallons of diesel fuel. No one was injured. The...
January 6, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, UP
(The following article by Laurie Welch was posted on the Twin Falls Times-News website on January 6.) MINIDOKA, Idaho — Seven cars in a 47-car train tumbled off the track near Minidoka on Wednesday, spilling 300 gallons of diesel fuel. No one was injured. The...
January 6, 2006 | Accident, Commuter Rail, Headlines
(The following article by Paul Bradley was posted on the Richmond Times-Dispatch website on January 6.) ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Railroad traffic between Washington and points south was to resume last night after the corridor was blocked in both directions all day by...
January 6, 2006 | Accident, Commuter Rail, Headlines
(The following article by Paul Bradley was posted on the Richmond Times-Dispatch website on January 6.) ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Railroad traffic between Washington and points south was to resume last night after the corridor was blocked in both directions all day by...
January 6, 2006 | Accident, Commuter Rail, Headlines
(The following article by Edie Gross was posted on the Free Lance Star website on January 6.) FREDERICKSBURG, Va. — The past year has been a rough one for the Virginia Railway Express and the 8,000 or so passengers who depend on the commuter train each day. The...