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...
Victims of Washington Amtrak Derailment to Get $16.75M September 16, 2019 A jury has awarded three plaintiffs injured in a 2017 Amtrak derailment outside DuPont, Wash. a total of $16.75 million...
Operator Cleared of Fault in Boston Red Line Derailment June 18, 2019 Transit officials say the operator of a Red Line train that derailed in Boston this week was not at fault...
Vermont Gets More Than $2M in Amtrak Rail Safety Grants February 21, 2019 The Vermont Agency of Transportation is getting more than $2 million for safety upgrades along the route of the Amtrak...
Derailment of BHP Iron Ore Train Exposes Australia’s Reliance on Private Railways November 8, 2018 By Rebecca Keenan A network of private railroads more than three times the length of the New York subway system is the key...
BHP Expects Interruption to Australia Iron Ore Exports After Train Derailment November 7, 2018 By Melanie Burton Mining giant BHP Billiton expects some interruption to its Australian iron ore exports after a nearly 3-km-long train loaded with...
BHP’s Western Australia Iron Ore Train Derailment Will Take Week to Recover November 6, 2018 By James Thornhill and Ranjeetha Pakiam BHP Billiton Ltd. expects to take about a week to recover from the derailment of one of its iron ore...
BHP Forced to Derail Runaway Iron Ore Train in Australia November 5, 2018 By Rebecca Keenan and Thomas Biesheuvel BHP Billiton Ltd. was forced to derail a runaway train that traveled almost 60 miles without a driver across the...
BNSF Acknowledges Iowa Derailment Was Flood Related August 13, 2018 By Nelson Lampe BNSF Railway has acknowledged that flooding played a role in a derailment that loosed thousands of gallons of oil into...
Pennsylvania Freight Train Derailment Blocks Tracks; No Injuries August 7, 2018 Seven rail cars from a freight train derailed in Pittsburgh, Penn., sending shipping containers tumbling down a hillside onto light...