October 9, 2022: Freight Train and Tractor Trailer Collide in Illinois
A tractor trailer was struck by a coal train on Saturday evening after the truck was stuck on the railroad tracks. The […]
Month: October 2022
October 8, 2022: Train Derailed on Overpass in Ohio
A Norfolk Southern freight train derailed on an overpass in Sandusky, OH on Saturday evening. Ten of the 101 railcars derailed. Several […]
October 7, 2022: Fuel Tanker Explodes in Kentucky
A fuel tanker parked outside a convenience store in Leitchfield, KY exploded while offloading fuel on Friday afternoon. Fire crews from three […]
October 5, 2022: Derailment Causes Fire in Klamath Falls, OR
A freight train derailed in a railyard near Spring Street in Klamath Falls, OR on Wednesday. The derailment ignited two fires that […]
October 3, 2022: (NPRM) FRA Revising Training Requirements
FRA issued a notice of proposed rulemaking that focuses on amendments to the regulations regarding training, qualification, and oversight for safety-related railroad […]
October 3, 2022: Derailment Causes Chemical Spill in Michigan
A freight train derailment in Warren, Michigan has caused a chemical spill. Authorities said 12 of the 151 cars derailed near Stephens […]
October 3, 2022: Derailment Causes Massive Gasoline Spill in Montana
A BNSF freight train derailed in Bridger, MT causing a massive gasoline spill. Around 31,000 gallons of fuel spilled from the damaged […]
October 3, 2022: 2,000 Gallons of Oil Spilled Near NC Highschool
Heavy rains from Hurricane Ian caused around 2,000 gallons of kerosene oil to spill into a creek behind Clayton High School in […]
October 3, 2022: Deadly Chemical Exposure at Texas Power Plant Injures 100
More than 100 people were exposed to a deadly chemical at a power plant in Richmond, Texas. Six people were transported to […]
October 3, 2022: Tanker Crash in Oconee County Leaves One Dead
A tanker truck overturned on Highway 76 near Spy Rock Road in Oconee County, SC on Sunday evening. The driver, whose identity […]