Have you ever wondered why locomotives are often connected back-to-back on long freight or passenger trains? This fascinating ...

DAYTON, Tenn. (WDEF) — A Madisonville woman is dead after being struck by a freight train over the weekend in Dayton. On ...

WHEATON, IL — "Extensive delays" are expected to both inbound and outbound trains on the Metra Union Pacific West (UPW) line ...

Around 1:30 p.m. Wheaton officials said a freight train struck a vehicle, and blocked multiple crossings. Washington street ...

Federal safety investigators and some members of Congress want to expand special safety rules that apply to trains carrying ...

FILE - Emergency responders remove a body from the Metrolink commuter train that collided with a Union Pacific freight train the day before in Chatsworth, Calif., Sept. 13, 2008.

A man was struck and killed by a Union Pacific freight train late Thursday morning in south Modesto, authorities said.

That time arrived on Jan. 4, 2025, when the Corvallis bridge collapsed beneath a freight train. One railcar fell into the ...

NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy said in a statement that the "FRA's belief that the cost 'could outweigh the safety benefits' is an affront to every community that's experienced a freight or ...

FILE - Portions of a Norfolk Southern freight train that derailed the night before burn in East Palestine, Ohio, Feb. 4, 2023.