U.S. Senate Committee to Vote on Bipartisan Rail Safety Bill May 9, 2023 The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday will vote on sweeping bipartisan rail safety legislation prompted by a Norfolk Southern-operated...
Containers Secured to Shore After Wisconsin Train Derailment May 1, 2023 MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Crews have secured two container cars that began floating away in the Mississippi River after a...
Norfolk Southern Estimates Ohio Derailment Will Cost $387M April 27, 2023 By Josh Funk OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Norfolk Southern expects February’s fiery Ohio derailment to cost it $387 million, but that total will...
East Palestine Families Living in Limbo Months After Fire April 26, 2023 By Tammy Webber EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) — Jeff Drummond spends days and nights alone in a tiny room with fake wood paneling,...
Cleanup Begins After Freight Train Derailment, Fire in Maine April 18, 2023 SANDWICH ACADEMY GRANT TOWNSHIP, Maine (AP) — Railway owner Canadian Pacific Kansas City is leading cleanup and track repairs following...
Texas Freight Train Collision Injures 2, No Hazmat Onboard April 18, 2023 CHICO, Texas (AP) — A train collision and subsequent derailment injured two rail employees in Texas, according to a company...
Freight Train Engines, Cars Derail and Catch Fire in Maine April 17, 2023 By Michael Casey Several cars on a freight train derailed and caught fire early Saturday in rural Maine, officials and the train operator...
About 25 Train Cars Derail in Montana, No Injuries Reported April 4, 2023 PARADISE, Mont. (AP) — About 25 train cars derailed Sunday in northwestern Montana, with no injuries or evacuations reported, authorities...
Cleanup Begins After Fiery Minnesota Ethanol Derailment April 3, 2023 By Josh Funk Crews have started removing contaminated soil and damaged railcars left behind by Thursday’s fiery derailment in southwest Minnesota. Authorities said...
Union Pacific 2nd Railroad to Drop Push for One-Person Crews March 28, 2023 By Josh Funk OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Union Pacific has become the second major freight railroad in the past week to back away...