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Are Longer Freight Trains Really More Likely to Derail?
Scientific American· 5 days agoThere are almost no data on any possible dangers posed by multiple-mile freight trains. Replacing...
Busiest transit hub in U.S. rocked by delays as infrastructure breakdowns hit during heat wave
NBC Universal via AOL· 13 hours ago“It can cause a derailment,” he said. “Because of the additional stress on the rail, the trains are...
Pollution from East Palestine train derailment rained down in 16 states, study says
Washington Post· 4 days agoOn Feb. 3, 2023, a train carrying toxic chemicals crashed in northeastern Ohio, sending up a large...
Residue from East Palestine toxic train derailment rained down over 16 states, including New York
New York Daily News· 3 days agoIn the weeks after a train carrying hazardous waste derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, in February...
Flooding leads to road closures, water rescues in tri-state area
Dakota News Now· 1 day agoHomes, basements, city parks, streets, highways and even parts of the interstate were inundated with...
Chloride, other chemicals released during East Palestine train derailment reached 16 states
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 4 days agoThe National Atmospheric Deposition Program found East Palestine pollution in precipitation over 16...
Train collision kills at least five in eastern India, police say
WKBT La Crosse· 6 days agoThe Kanchenjunga Express, which runs between the city of Kolkata and Silchar in northeastern Assam state, was struck by a freight train south of the city of Siliguri, according ...
Study finds East Palestine derailment pollutants spread to 16 states
WFMJ Youngstown· 3 days agoThe spike in air pollutants was caused by both the initial train fire and the controlled burn.
U.S. Representatives push for hearing on East Palestine train derailment health monitoring bill
WPXI via Yahoo News· 5 days agoCongressmen Chris Deluzio (D-PA-17) and Mike Carey (R-OH-15) sent a letter to the U.S. House Energy...
Norfolk Southern said ahead of the NTSB East Palestine derailment hearing that railroads will...
WKYC Cleveland· 1 day agoDays before the National Transportation Safety Board is set to explain why first responders were...