Ohio Train Derailment Led to Evacuations Over Toxic Chemical Exposure Concerns
A Norfolk-Southern train derailment led to the evacuation of nearly 2,000 people in Ohio due to concerns over toxic chemical exposures.
A Norfolk-Southern train derailment led to the evacuation of nearly 2,000 people in Ohio due to concerns over toxic chemical exposures.
A prominent senator is calling for freight carriers to inform communities when they are transporting any hazardous materials through their area.
A fatal Amtrak train crash and derailment left two dead and more than 100 injured on Sunday after the passenger train was switched to the wrong track and crashed into…
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.
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.
The D.C. Metro systsem faces a growing number of smoke inhalation lawsuits over an incident earlier this month.
Sleep deprivation played a role in two recent commuter train derailments, according to federal investigators.
Government investigators are looking into why some crude oil is so explosive, and some theorize its because shippers are ignoring federal regulations on extracting it.
A train derailment in North Dakota set oil-filled rail cars on fire and led to the evacuation of a small town due to toxic fumes.
An Oklahoma family was awarded $9.6 million for the death of a man who was struck by a BNSF train while trying to drive through a railroad crossing in 2008.