A year has passed since the Malahide viaduct on the main Belfast to Dublin railway collapsed. A report from the Railway Accident Investigation Unit claims Iarnród Éireann (IE - the Irish state...
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Though train passengers do not usually sustain injury in level crossing collisions, 19 were reported hurt ' one critically ' at Sewage Works Lane near Sudbury in Suffolk, UK on 17 August 2010. The...
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CSX Transportation has blamed the 5 August derailment of 13 wagons in Baltimore's 100-year-old Howard Street Tunnel on defective track, spokesman Gary Saese told The Baltimore Sun's Michael Dresser....
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On 25 August, a Canadian National freight train derailed 43 wagons at the Scotford Yard, about 3km north-east of Fort Saskatchewan. The 'mixed cargo' included seven types of hazardous materials, from...
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During the morning peak on 25 August, a minibus-taxi carrying 14 scholars overtook a queue of vehicles waiting at the Buttskop Road crossing 1km south of Blackheath station (29km east of Cape Town),...
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Already facing a serious financial crisis which led to discontinuation of services on many routes, several hundred kilometres of railway line have been washed away in Pakistan.
Officials of the...
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The Railway Safety Regulator's (RSR) inspectors are on site, investigating a level crossing accident which left eight (8) school children dead in Blackheath in the Western Cape.
The collision...
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On 13 August 2010, a serious runaway occurred on the London Underground's Northern Line. A self-propelled diesel-powered rail re-profiler had been working between Highgate and Archway stations on the...
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Train passengers along Amtrak's busy north-east corridor confronted delays for most of Wednesday 11 August after a tree knocked out power and signals in Mercer County. The tree took down overhead...
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A Wekusko Subdivision work train derailment on 12 August disrupted long-distance passenger trains in Canada's Manitoba. Bus replacement services were provided between The Pas and Thompson. Then at the...
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