December 7, 2020: BNSF Offering Reward for Information Leading to Arrest in NM Derailment
BNSF Railway is offering a $10,000 reward for information that leads to an arrest in connection with the derailment in Vado, New […]
Author: Wendy Buckley
December 2, 2020: BNSF Derailment in New Mexico Injures 2 and Caused Millions of Dollars in Damages
A BNSF freight train derailed in Vado, New Mexico on Wednesday morning. While the official cause of the derailment is currently under […]
November 25, 2020: (FR)(HM-219C) Hazardous Materials – Adoption of Misc. Petitions to Reduce Regulatory Burdens
PHMSA has issued a final rule in response to 24 petitions the agency received between February 2015 and March 2018. The final […]
November 27, 2020: Norfolk Southern Train Derailed in Wayne Township, Ohio
A Norfolk Southern freight train derailed and shut down part of US 127 in Wayne Township, OH early Friday morning. Twelve of […]
November 28, 2020: One Person Injured in Colorado Derailment
A BNSF freight train derailed at the Rawhide Power Plant in Larimer County, Colorado on Friday evening. One person was taken to […]
November 27, 2020: NY Trucking Company Owner Charged with Falsifying Documents Submitted to FMCSA
Anatoliy “Tony” Kirik, a resident of Rochester, NY, has been charged with making false statements to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration […]
November 27, 2020: Part I: Hazardous Waste vs. Hazardous Materials
Included in the definition of a DOT Hazardous Material are DOT Hazardous Wastes. What does the DOT consider to be a Hazardous […]
November 24, 2020: Union Pacific Train Carrying Hydrochloric Acid Derailed in Fresno, CA
A Union Pacific freight train derailed near Highway 99 in Fresno, CA early Monday morning. The derailment caused a 10-mile stretch of […]
November 24, 2020: CSX Train Derailed in North Baltimore, MD
Just after 7:00 pm last night a CSX freight train that was headed to Philadelphia derailed near W. 24th and Sisson streets. […]
November 23, 2020: CSX Employee Killed in Fostoria, OH
An unnamed CSX employee was killed after suffering a work-related injury in the Fostoria rail yard on Sunday morning. The details of […]