On 21 October, Amtrak train 350, the Wolverine from Chicago to Pontiac in Michigan, ran into trouble about 3km east of Niles, Michigan. Spokesman Marc Magliari was quoted explaining that several...
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Heavy rain was falling on 26 October when Philippines National Railway Train 611 - the Bicol Express - derailed in Barangay Canda in Sariaya. Investigations have been ordered to determine if the...
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Reconstruction costing an estimated $450,000 is to be carried out at the Boston Road level crossing in Cleveland, Ohio, where four high school students died in June. A fifth passenger survived. The...
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An initial look into a bizarre 21 August accident in Baltimore by America's National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) confirms that the accident - the result of the double-headed train suddenly...
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On 11 October, A 18-wheeler articulated road rig stalled on a crossing near the intersection of US Highway 90 and Meeker Road between Beaumont and China in Jefferson County, Texas, and was hit by a...
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Overhead traction wires came down at 02:30 between Washington DC and Wilmington on 9 October, causing power problems that disrupted rail service extensively in the morning peak hour. Both Amtrak...
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On 5 October, both locomotives and six empty boxcars in a Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway (BNSF) freight train came off the track in north-east Washington state near Deer Park, about 32km from...
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On 11 October, a large truck stalled on a crossing in Marietta. Georgia, and was hit by a train. The truck driver managed to get out before the collision but three crewmen on the locomotive suffered...
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Three wagons in a westbound Norfolk Southern freight train derailed on 10 October near Long's Park in Lancaster County Pennsylvania. The first, a tankcar carrying ethyl alcohol, remained upright and...
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In yet another instance of a heavy road rig crashing into a train, 39 passengers in an Amtrak commuter set were hurt in Hanford, California during the afternoon on 1 October. Investigations after the...
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