BNSF Railway Joins Legal Fight Against Unions Over Vaccine Mandate November 10, 2021 By Josh Funk Another major railroad has gone to court to determine whether it has the authority to require all its employees to...
Investigators Say Broken Rail Caused Pennsylvania Derailment Over Summer November 28, 2018 Investigators say a broken rail caused a freight train derailment in Pittsburgh over the summer that disrupted service for weeks....
Train Derailment in Tennessee Sends Multiple Rail Cars Into Buildings October 24, 2017 Authorities in Tennessee say a Norfolk Southern train derailed in Knoxville, sending rail cars carrying shipping containers off the tracks,...
Major Railroads Say They’ll Again Miss Safety Deadline First Set in 2008 February 4, 2016 By Joan Lowy Three of the biggest freight railroads operating in the U.S. have told the government they won’t meet a 2018 deadline...