On the technology spectrum, railroads would certainly seem to skew toward the brutally simplistic side of things. A couple of strips of steel, some wooden ties and gravel ballast to keep ...
As many as nine rail cars derailed, with two locomotives spilling partially into the Lehigh River from Saturday’s three-train crash in Lower Saucon Township, according to an investigator from ...
(CNN)-- Trains and text messages made a deadly combination when two locomotives collided head-on last year near Los Angeles, California, witnesses told an investigative panel this week. Metrolink ...
A freight train derailment which caused a huge fire and threatened an environmental disaster happened because of a brake defect, an investigation has found. Deficiencies in the design and ...
It has been 25 years since the Village of Bourbonnais and Kankakee County endured one of the worst tragedies in the area, but for many there, the memory of it has yet to fade. Train hits woman ...
OMAHA, Neb. — The fiery derailment of a train carrying toxic chemicals — sending a huge plume of smoke in the air and forcing residents of a small Ohio town to evacuate — has highlighted the ...
Why was this first-term senator chosen? To boost her reelection chances? She's from the reddest state in the Union, won her last election by 30 points, and her term doesn't end until 2026.
In an unsettling video, a suspect is seen waving his amputated leg around on the side of the road before being surrounded by police. The 27-year-old man was detained by police on Friday after it ...
At least 7 passengers were killed in Tuesday's crash in Philadelphia. — -- An Amtrak train that derailed in Philadelphia on Tuesday night, killing at least seven people, was traveling an ...
Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski Jared Daughenbaugh gets help from his son, Brodie, 3, laying the wreath at the 130 year anniversary of the Walter L. Main circus train wreck in Vail on Wednesday ...
As a former claims handler and fraud investigator, Jason Metz has worked on a multitude of complex and multifaceted claims. The insurance industry can be seemingly opaque, and Jason enjoys ...
Man allegedly takes severed leg from scene of Kern County train crash A man was arrested for allegedly taking a severed body part from the scene of a collision between an Amtrak train and a person ...