Signaling System Error Caused India’s Worst Train Crash in Decades: Railways Minister June 5, 2023 By Rafiq Maqbool and Ashok Sharma The train derailment in eastern India that killed more than 300 people and injured hundreds more was caused by an...
Update: Two Trains Collide in Greece, Killing at Least 38 People March 1, 2023 By Sotiris Nikas At least 38 people were killed and 72 more were injured in a train crash in northeast Greece late Tuesday...
Investigators Confirm Passenger Train in Scotland Hit Landslide Before Derailment August 17, 2020 A passenger train hit a landslide before derailing in Scotland [on Wednesday, Aug. 12], killing three people, UK rail investigators...
UK Suffers Worst Train Crash Since 2004 After Derailment Kills Three People August 13, 2020 By Alastair Reed and Christopher Jasper Britain suffered its worst train crash in more than 15 years after a derailment in Scotland killed three people, including...
Deadly Danish Train Accident Caused by Improperly Secured Trailer: Report December 20, 2019 Danish authorities say a deadly accident in which a high-speed passenger train struck a semi-trailer that fell off a freight...
New Higher-Speed Florida Train has Highest U.S. Death Rate December 4, 2019 By Terry Spencer After Richard Branson announced his Virgin Group would partner with Brightline, Florida’s new higher-speed passenger rail service, a train whisked...
Denmark Bans Truck Trailers on Trains After Deadly Accident January 10, 2019 Denmark has banned truck trailers on trains following a deadly accident last week in which a high-speed passenger train struck...
Death Toll Rises for Denmark’s Deadliest Train Crash in 30 Years January 4, 2019 By Jan M. Olsen Two more bodies have been found in the wreckage of a crashed train on a Danish bridge, raising the death...
Danish Passenger Train Hits Falling Cargo from Freight Train, Killing 6, Injuring 16 January 3, 2019 By Jan M. Olsen A Danish passenger train apparently hit falling cargo from a passing freight train Wednesday, an accident that killed six people...
Florida to Put Fences Around Train Tracks After Fatal Crashes November 22, 2015 The Florida Department of Transportation says it is planning to install fences around train tracks to avoid more fatal crashes....