March 5, 2021: Worker Killed During Derailment Clean-Up in Front Royal, VA
A worker was killed during the clean-up efforts at the site of Thursday’s Norfolk Southern train derailment in Front Royal, VA. Willie […]
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March 5, 2021: BNSF Employee Killed in California
A BNSF employees was killed on Wednesday morning after getting crushed between two trains. The incident occurred in the La Mirada rail […]
March 4, 2021: Thousands of Gallons of Hazardous Liquid Spilled in California Derailment
A BNSF mixed freight train derailed in San Bernardino County, CA on Wednesday afternoon. Approximately 44 cars derailed causing one of the […]
March 3, 2021: Anderson County, S.C. Sees Third Derailment in Four Months
Pickens Railway is dealing with its third derailment since November 2020. Pickens is a short-line railroad that operates in Anderson County, South […]
March 1, 2021: Explosion at Inactive Oil Well Site in Louisiana Kills One Person
Authorities are investigating the cause of an explosion and fire that killed one person in Beauregard Parish, LA on Sunday evening. The […]
February 24, 2021: Man Killed by Boxcar Door
An unidentified man was crushed to death by a boxcar door. The accident occurred aboard a moving Union Pacific freight train in […]
February 24, 2021: Freight Train Collides with Semi Causing Fire in Texas
A BNSF mixed freight train collided with an 18-wheeler in Milam County, Texas on Tuesday morning. Around 13 cars derailed but there […]
February 22, 2021: Freight Train Derailment in PA Disrupts Amtrak Service
A Norfolk Southern freight train derailed in Perry County on Monday evening. A total of 15 intermodal cargo container cars derailed. There […]
February 20, 2021: Union Pacific Freight Train Derailed in Millard County, Utah
A Union Pacific freight train derailed in Millard County, Utah on Saturday evening. A total of 28 cars derailed along State Route […]
February 15, 2021: The Dangers of Purchasing Loose Lithium Ion Batteries
NBC News investigative and consumer correspondent, Vicky Nguyen, recently published a article claiming consumers are being sold a powerful lithium ion battery, […]