Swiss Tunnel to Partially Reopen for Freight Transport as Supply Chain Backs Up August 17, 2023 By Paula Doenecke and Bastian Benrath Switzerland’s Gotthard tunnel will partially reopen for freight transport next week after a derailed train blocked one of its two...
Broken Wheel Causes Derailment of Train Blocking Swiss Tunnel August 15, 2023 By Paula Doenecke and William Wilkes The derailment that blocked the Gotthard tunnel in Switzerland last week was caused by a broken wheel on the freight...
Update: Train Derails in Swiss Gotthard Tunnel, Halting Key Freight Route August 11, 2023 By Bastian Benrath A freight train derailed in the Gotthard tunnel in Switzerland, blocking passage through a key route linking Northern and Southern...
Investigators: Poor Track Conditions Caused Deadly 2021 Montana Amtrak Derailment August 2, 2023 By Amy Beth Hanson and Sam Metz Poor track conditions that should have been flagged by a freight railroad company’s inspectors caused the derailment of an Amtrak...
Train Derailment in Northern Montana Spills Freight July 24, 2023 A train derailment in northern Montana spilled freight and left 25 cars tangled up along a major east-west railroad corridor...
No Injuries or Hazardous Spills in Minnesota Train Derailment, Officials Say July 19, 2023 COOK, Minn. (AP) – No one was injured and no hazardous material spilled when nine Canadian National Railway cars derailed...
Train Derails Outside Rural Wisconsin Village, Authorities Say No Hazardous Materials Leaked July 6, 2023 REESEVILLE, Wis. (AP) __ Investigators are looking into what caused a freight train to derail outside a small village in...
Cleanup Begins After Asphalt Binder Spill into Montana’s Yellowstone River July 6, 2023 By Amy Beth Hanson Globs of asphalt binder that spilled into Montana’s Yellowstone River during a bridge collapse and train derailment could be seen...
Firefighters Struggled to Identify the Toxic Freight in Ohio Train Derailment, Chiefs Say June 26, 2023 By Josh Funk OMAHA, Neb. (AP) – Firefighters who responded to February’s fiery train derailment in Ohio struggled to immediately identify the hazardous...
Railroad Tracks Back in Service After Wisconsin Derailment May 5, 2023 LA CROSSE, Wis. (AP) – Railroad tracks damaged after a BNSF Railway freight train derailed in southwestern Wisconsin have been...