A transformer explosion at an electrical plant set the skies above New York City ablaze in an eerie, pulsing blue...
Articles by Jim Mustian and Michael R. Sisak
First, a scraping sound. Then, chaos and panic as a bus taking a group of fifth-graders on a field trip...
Two maintenance workers who were struck and killed by a speeding Amtrak train near Philadelphia last year were the victims...

Both maintenance workers killed by an Amtrak train near Philadelphia, Penn., last year were on drugs when the crash happened,...
Both maintenance workers killed by an Amtrak train near Philadelphia last year were on drugs when the crash happened, test...
The nation’s three busiest commuter railroads – which together serve nearly 1 million riders in the New York City area...
Federal regulators want railroads across the country to test train operators for a sleep disorder. The safety advisory being issued...
The union for Amtrak’s locomotive engineers urged the railroad on Tuesday to put a second crew member at the controls...
Companies that run New York City’s growing armada of double-decker sightseeing buses, like the ones involved in last week’s Times...
A blaze at a high-rise apartment in New York City that killed a fire lieutenant started in an air-conditioner electrical...