derailment
Three People Died in an Amtrak Derailment Caused by Faulty Freight Rail Tracks Overworked Track Inspector Missed, Report Finds
The damaged track was inspected just two days prior to the derailment, but the inspector had worked more than 42 hours the previous three days and had to inspect 126.8 miles of track that day alone.
East Palestine Derailment ‘Foreseeable and Preventable,’ Ohio Attorney General Lawsuit Alleges
Two derailments in 2022 ought to have sounded the alarm, the complaint says, but didn’t.
‘We Had All the Issues That Town Has:’ East Palestine Is Not the First or Last Derailment Disaster
Before a freight train derailed in East Palestine, causing national furor and sparking conspiracy theories and endless news cycles, there Was Sibley, Iowa and Hyndman, Pennsylvania.
Wheel Bearing Had A ‘Critical’ Safety Issue Moments Before East Palestine Derailment, Investigators Say
A preliminary report issued by the National Transportation Safety Board confirms that Norfolk Southern’s safety practices are a focus of its investigation.
EPA Says Ohio Toxic Train Derailment Air Quality Is Safe, Expert Urges 'Caution'
East Palestine residents reported animal deaths after the incident, but the environmental agency says test are now showing safe levels of pollution.
The VICE Morning Bulletin
Derailed Amtrak train was way over speed limit, officials say special counsel probe could last another year, White House blames North Korea for WannaCry attack, and more.
Amtrak train derails and crashes onto freeway outside Seattle
The train fell off an overpass and crashed into I-5, reportedly killing at least 6 and injuring 77.
New York's Subway System Is Officially in a 'State of Emergency'
After massive delays and a derailment that injured at least 34 people, Governor Andrew Cuomo is pledging $1 billion to put the MTA back on track.
Bizarre Terror Trial in Canada Ends With Two Life Sentences
Chiheb Esseghaier and his co-conspirator Raed Jaser were found guilty of plotting to derail a passenger train bound to New York from Toronto in 2013.
After Second Train Derailment, Ontario Town Worried It Could Be the Next Lac-Mégantic
The rash of problems in northern Ontario highlights the growing hazard in Canada and across the US of shipping crude by rail, according to a rail safety expert.