Railroad bridge in Houston partially collapses, derailing train

A railroad bridge has partially collapsed in northeast Houston this morning, causing a train to derail.

FRA releases accident report on Princeton, Ind., derailment

The Federal Railroad Administration just released its Accident Investigation Report on the derailment of a CSX freight train in Princeton, Ind. on June 17, 2018.  The train derailed 22 loads and one

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Union Pacific cleans site of train derailment in Illinois; environmental consultant says area is safe for residents

Damages from the Union Pacific train derailment in Dupo, Ill., appear to be limited to just the rail cars and track.

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FRA report confirms Norfolk Southern derailment in Pittsburgh could have been prevented

A Norfolk Southern Railway train derailment at Pittsburgh’s Station Square last year could have been prevented. According to a Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) report, a broken rail was discovered weeks before the

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See drone video of third train derailment in Iowa over the last 18 months

Crews in northwest Iowa are beginning to clear a derailment that happened the evening of July 31. No injuries have been reported at this time.

Train carrying ammunition, chemicals derails in Nevada

Military officials in Nevada are breathing a sigh of relief after a train derailment near Wells, Nev., on June 19. The 22-car Union Pacific train went off the rails, causing I-80 to

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Seven injured after CTA derailment

It does not happen often, but when it does it can be quite frightening. Anyone would be scared if the elevated train they were riding slipped off the tracks. CTA service on