MCPHERSON, Kan. (AP) – Union Pacific officials believe that a broken wheel likely caused this weekend’s derailment that spilled denatured...
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Norfolk Southern Corp. on Monday said it plans to add about 200 detectors to its tracks that will help identify...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Railroads like the one involved in this month’s fiery crash and toxic chemical release in Ohio...
No injuries were reported in a collision between an Amtrak train carrying 66 passengers and a tractor-trailer in Vermont on...

A U.S. train derailment that spilled toxic chemicals in an Ohio town might have been avoided if the railway company’s...

U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said Sunday he would call on major railroads to improve safety after a Feb. 3...

The U.S. Transportation Department announced Tuesday that anti-derailment technology positive train control, or PTC, is in operation on all required...

Attorneys general from 16 U.S. states have opposed a Trump administration proposal to ship liquefied natural gas (LNG) by rail,...

Danish authorities say a deadly accident in which a high-speed passenger train struck a semi-trailer that fell off a freight...

Federal transportation officials are requiring railroads to establish regional response teams along oil train routes following a series of fiery...