Drivers are less cautious at railroad crossings than at intersections, despite the higher risk of serious injury and death involved in a train collision, according to the findings of a…
The NTSB is warning all passenger rail operators about a potentially defective emergency brake switch that may not engage when needed, which has caused at least one accident.
A train crash in New Jersey has killed one and injured at least 114 others. The accident is currently under investigation and the cause is unknown.
The NTSB is expected to report today that an Amtrak train operator may have been distracted by radio traffic, resulting in a May 2015 train crash that killed 8 and…
The NTSB reports that a backhoe struck by an Amtrak train earlier this month was scheduled to conduct maintenance on the track at that time.
Two are dead and dozens injured after an Amtrak passenger train slammed into a backhoe on the tracks just south of Philadelphia.
An Amtrak train derailed in Vermont after striking rocks on the rail, injuring at least seven.
The family of an Italian man killed in a recent Amtrak train derailment is suing the carrier and the train's operator for wrongful death.
A petition has been filed to consolidate all Amtrak passenger lawsuits linked to a deadly May 12 crash before one judge for pretrial proceedings.
Amtrak faces a growing number of accident lawsuits over last week's crash, as a lawmaker seeks to increase the company's ability to pay those lawsuits.
