A potentially serious accident was averted on 17 August when the driver of a Belfast-Dublin main-line train spotted subsidence while crossing the Broadmeadow Estuary viaduct in north County Dublin. On...
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At about 19:17 on 28 May 2008, a train travelling from London's Liverpool Street station to Southend Victoria collided with concrete debris lying on the track beneath the new GE19 bridge being...
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Britain's Rail Accident Investigation Bureau (RAIB) is looking into collisions that occurred between two open doors on freight container doors and three passenger trains at Eden Valley south of...
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Six people lost their lives and at least 55 others were hurt when a high-speed, two-coach Croatian train travelling from the capital Zagreb derailed in a remote, hilly area about 30km from its...
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Three people aboard a British High Commission vehicle escaped unhurt when their vehicle collided with a train at a railway crossing in Tanzania recently. Deputy minister for infrastructure development...
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Ferrovie dello Stato (FS ' the Italian state railway) has suspended the use of wagons belonging to the US company GATX following the 30 June disaster which left 18 people dead and 24 seriously hurt....
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Three coaches of a Paris-Cahors train carrying 450 passengers derailed (but did not capsize) after hitting a trailer near the south-western French city of Limoges, injuring 13, six seriously....
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On 29 June, a 14-wagon train carrying liquefied gas exploded at a railway station in the northern Italian seaside town of Viareggio, killing at least 14 people and injuring 'dozens', according to...
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Thanks to intensified policing, only 13 crimes are currently committed for every million passenger journeys undertaken on public transport in the city of London. According to 2008/9 statistics, crime...
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Residents whose homes adjoin the railway in Greece, New York state, are unhappy with the view from their windows ' a line of wagons that hasn't moved in months. The vehicles are some of the 30,000 CSX...
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