Kentucky train derailment News

Kentucky Zoo Resumes Train Rides 4 Years After Accident

The Louisville Zoo has resumed train rides for patrons four years after a derailment injured 22 people. The Kentucky zoo spokesman Kyle Shepherd told The Courier-Journal that the two new trains began running on Tuesday and for the first few …

Settlements Exceed $500,000 Over Kentucky Train Derailment

Louisville, Ky., Metro Government has paid more than $525,000 to settle 23 claims stemming from a train derailment at the Louisville Zoo in 2009. The city has spent another $176,000 in legal fees in defending the lawsuits. The accident sent …