Corporations come into being when they’re granted what’s called a charter — basically a license or permission to operate in ...

According to the Federal Railroad Administration, train deaths represent 3 percent of all suicides in the United States. There were 428 train suicides from June 2007 to May 2010, with the highest ...

Weekend shooting victim is city’s 74th homicide of year California News | Feds share report on Amtrak train collision in East Oakland California News ...

An Amtrak train struck a semi-truck stopped on ... trespassing along railroad rights-of-way is the leading cause of rail-related deaths in America. Railroad crossing incidents are the second ...

Two years ago, Amtrak was facing a “near-death” experience, Stephen Gardner, CEO of the national passenger rail service, said at a briefing last week with the Association for a Better New York.

Living with sea level rise presents challenges to maintaining public infrastructure and private property in San Diego.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The family of a woman killed in the Amtrak train derailment and crash in north central Missouri has filed a wrongful death lawsuit. Rachelle Cook, 58, from De Soto ...

This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate ALBANY - Amtrak workers at local stations were assisting riders Saturday with alternate plans after service disruptions blamed on ...

Aug. 9—EFFINGHAM — It was a day of celebration on Tuesday at the Effingham Amtrak station as city and Amtrak officials cut the ribbon on the completion of a $2.5 million improvement project. Mayor ...

In June, an Amtrak train crashed into a dump truck in Mendon, Missouri, killing four people and injuring 150. Also in June, a train in Brentwood, California, struck a car, killing three people and ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Amtrak on Monday restarted train service west of Albany that was suspended last week over safety concerns from an old warehouse's crumbling wall. The section of track had ...