Crews are evacuating residents within 500 feet of the incident.
A freight train carrying fuel derailed and caught fire on Friday, near the Arizona-New Mexico state line, forcing the closure of Interstate 40 highway. (Hunter Smith via X)
Trains sat down with Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw and new Chief Operating Officer John Orr today to discuss the railroad’s strategy and response to activist investor Ancora Holdings. Ancora has launched a proxy battle to gain control of the Norfolk Southern board, and wants to appoint former UPS executive Jim Barber Jr. as CEO []Read More
TRENT, Texas — About two dozen cars of a Union Pacific train derailed east of Trent on Tuesday, April 23, KTXS-TV reports. The derailment occurred about 8 p.m.; a UP spokesman said there were no injuries and no releases of hazardous materials. Images on the station website show derailed double-stack containers. KTAB/KRBC-TV reports that high []Read More
Firefighters at the scene said a hazmat team evacuated the area.
WYOMING, Ohio (WKRC) - A train derailment was reported in downtown Wyoming
WYANDOTTE, Okla. — Residents of Wyandotte, Oklahoma are cleaning up after a massive train derailment tonight, but luckily, no one was injured. Just before 8:00 p.m., a train barreling through town at a high rate of speed according to an eyewitness, appeared to come apart, throwing train cars into the yard of a nearby house. []
WAVERLY, Neb. — A BNSF train was derailed this afternoon when it was struck by a tornado between Waverly and Lincoln, Neb.. The tornado was one of a series in an outbreak across the Midwest today (Friday, April 26). KSBN-TV reports the incident occurred about 3:25 p.m., according to a BNSF representative. There were no []Read More
When Scott Hoen ran to be the chief election official of Carson City, Nev., two years ago, he campaigned on “election integrity,” promising to make sure voter registration lists were accurate.
A train derailment in Wyoming, Ohio has prompted an evacuation in the
The stuck train stretched for at least a mile, with all crossings blocked
He saved the man in the span of only four seconds