14 Dead, Scores Injured as Train rams into truck

In an unfortunate incident, a passenger train laded with devotees on way to the holy city of Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh, India rammed into a truck carrying sand killing atleast 14 people and leaving scores injured....

10 killed in deadly Mathura train collision

" Agra, Oct 21 (IANS) At least 10 people were reportedly killed, over a dozen injured and several others believed to be trapped in a mangled carriage after two trains collided Wednesday morning in Mathura city in...

Baby Stroller Train Video: Baby Miraculously Survives

A baby boy has miraculously survived after his pram fell off a platform and on to the path of a moving train in Australia. The video, from CCTV shows the panic of the mother and people around her.Amazing...

NEWBORN BABY SURVIVES FALL FROM TRAIN

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Opening Day for Vancouver's Canada Line

I'm seeing quite a bit of excitement about this actually. I know lots of people who are going to go to the opening ceremony today and ride the train free. I heard some grumbling about how it didn't open first...

Economist declares economic 'train wreck' in America's future

" If you thought last week’s job numbers were bad, take a look at the latest from Morgan Stanley’s chief economist, Richard Berner. In a research note that’s been making the rounds of economics blogs this...

Rocky Mountaineer Rolls On

Vancouver, British Columbia - A cast of colorful characters from around the world, boarded the Rocky Mountaineer luxury train in Vancouver, British Columbia. Together we would ride the rails on the train awarded...

American Teen's Wild Night on Australian Ghan Train

An American visitor to the Australian Outback has experienced the ride of his life and lived to tell of it. Chad Vance, aged 19, of Alaska, was about to miss the Ghan, their trans-continental train, and clung onto...

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...

Request for $45 million Punitive Award in Train/Car Crash

The verdict of $21.6 million to the families of four young adults killed in a 2003 train-car accident was among the largest wrongful-death awards ever in Minnesota. But the case is bigger than that, the families'...

Two MTBA trains crash in Government Centre Boston: forty injured

Two MBTA Green Line trains have crashed near Government Centre in Boston, and about forty people are reported to be injured. Both trains were traveling out of the city, as one Green Line train crashed into the other. The station has been evacuated.  According to a...

Naxals hijack train; take hundreds hostage in Jharkhand

Naxals hijacked the train in the Latehar district of Jharkhand to enforce the Bihar-Jharkhand bandh called by them today. " Ranchi, April 22: Striking just a day before Jharkhand goes to polls, 200 heavily...

Death of Chinese woman in Russia, conflicting reports about cause

It still remains unclear whether the Chinese woman who died on Wednesday on the train bound for Moscow from the Far Eastern city of Blagoveshchensk (near the Chinese border) has died from the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) or some other infectious agent. SARS is an...

Public transit cuts costs in Los Angeles

   The constant shifts in gas prices have encouraged people working and studying in Los Angeles to leave their cars at home and take public transportation instead.     Francesca Ayala...

March 11 marks the five year anniversary of the Madrid bombings

Today, March 11, marks the five year anniversary of the Madrid bombings that killed 191 people and wounded 1,800. It was on March 11 2004, that during the morning rush hour in the Spanish capital, terrorists boarded...

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