Train Derails In Louisville Zoo, Kentucky

A train with 30 passengers on board derailed at the Louisville Zoo in Kentucky on Monday afternoon. There are reports that 18 passengers were injured and taken to the local hospital. Two people are reported to...

Luther, OK: Explosion, Flames, Smoke Visible For Miles After Train Derailment

Live Streaming video Sky5 on KOCO.comAudio from KFOR Train Derailment and Fire near Luther According to KOCO and Burlington Northern-Santa Fe, Train had 110 cars with two employees. The Train was from going from Tulsa, OK to Texas.  Train contains ethanol and crude...

Train Derailment CTA, Green Line, Injuries Reported

Train Derailment CTA Green Line , 24 taken to hospital This incicdent occurred on the Green Line that travels to the south side of the city from the Downtown area If you are watching the live feed provided,...

Freight Train Tribute Song - Uprighted Photos taken of #3030 & #3076 engine u...

Mike McMahon wrote a song a while back which he called Freight Train and said it reminds him of his now deceased CP Rail engineer friend Loni Plascko, and Mike was thinking it might be fitting to play at his...

Train Derailment In Yakima

" April 9, 2007 Washington - At 5:30pm on April 8, 2007the Yakima Fire Department responded to a train derailment that left four of the cars on its side with one hitting a fruit warehouse. Upon entering the area, the Yakim Fire Department Haz-Mat Team discovered that each car...

Derailment Dumps Blue Cheese

" April 5, 2007 California - A train derailment in the Southern California desert spilled gallons of blue cheese dressing into a canal leading to the Salton Sea. Cleaning up the smelly mess will take a few days, Union Pacific officials said Wednesday. The 52-car train was...

Train crash:"possibility of sabotage"

from the Daily Mail..."Rail crash investigators were facing up to the possibility that the Virgin train derailment could have been the result of sabotage. Four vital steel bolts from a set of points that the train...

CN Whines

"CN says striking conductors' wage demands too high Oh really. I think not. Not after record profits and cost cutting that has reduced jobs and has resulted in numerous accidents that endanger their workers, the public and the environment. UTU asked for wage...

CN Profits From Accidents

"Last year after a record number of dangerous and toxic accidents CN promised to plow money into improved safety. It was just a good press release. This year we again suffered more dangerous accidents with CN. Because safety was sacrificed for the bottom line....again. ...

CN Song

"A day can't go by without another story about CN. No injuries, no environmental damage in Quebec derailment, says CN"

Chicago train derailment sends 120 to hospital (AFP)

" CHICAGO (AFP) - About 120 people were sent to hospital with minor injuries after a Chicago subway train derailed during rush hour, authorities said. The back two wheels of an eight-car train came off the track, causing a fire and filling a tunnel with thick smoke during...

Time to Nationalize CN

CN has reported a record number of accidents, Duh Oh, this past year.As I have reported here, it's because CN our once national railway was privatised. Its time to put CN back under workers and community control...

Yahoo! News - Japan Train Derailment Kills at Least 31-Jiji

TOKYO (Reuters) - At least 31 people were killed and more than 200 were injured when a commuter train derailed and smashed into an apartment building in western Japan on Monday, Jiji news agency reported.

Derailment forces Via passengers to take bus between Montreal and Quebec City...

MONTREAL (CP) - Via Rail Canada's passenger service between Montreal and Quebec City was disrupted Thursday because of a freight train derailment. Via put on buses for passengers in both directions.

Amtrak Derails Near Utah-Colorado Line

An Amtrak train derailed after running into a pickup-sized boulder, authorities said. Six people were injured, none seriously. AP has more details.

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