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NTSB grade-crossing accident investigation in Elgin, Illinois

22.11.2025

NTSB grade-crossing accident investigation in Elgin, Illinois

The NTSB grade-crossing accident investigation focuses on a fatal crash in Elgin, Illinois. In this incident, a Union Pacific Railroad train struck a Ford pickup truck at the South State Street crossing on the UP Belvidere Subdivision, killing the driver and injuring two passengers.
Freight train derailment disrupts key rail corridor in Galicia

17.11.2025

Freight train derailment disrupts key rail corridor in Galicia

A freight train derailment in Galicia halts regular passenger links and freight flows, and operators scramble to rethink routes because recovery teams focus first on clearing nine overturned wagons from the damaged section.

05.11.2025

Avanti West Coast Derailment: What Happened and How Services Recovered

Avanti West Coast train derailment brings a pause in train operations between London and Scotland, following a possible landslip near Shap, after a Pendolino train derailed on Monday.
Freight Train Derailment Near Kamloops Sparks Major Alert

03.11.2025

Freight Train Derailment Near Kamloops Sparks Major Alert

A derailed freight train west of Kamloops released fuel oil and gypsum cargo near Cherry Creek. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Train Derailment in Cumbria Shuts Down Avanti West Coast Line

03.11.2025

Train Derailment in Cumbria Shuts Down Avanti West Coast Line

A train derailed in the Cumbria region near Shap, which disrupted Avanti West Coast services. Emergency services had to shut the main line between Penrith and Oxenholme.
CSX train derailment under investigation in New Kent County

02.11.2025

Amtrak Service Halted After CSX Train Crash in Virginia

Services between Richmond and Newport News continue to be suspended due to a CSX derailment, while cleanup activities in relation to environmental concerns continue.
Amtrak train crash near Hartford disrupts travel amid storm

01.11.2025

Amtrak train crash near Hartford disrupts travel amid storm

An Amtrak train derailed a tree that fell Thursday night as the remnants of Hurricane Melissa passed through the area, forcing passengers to board another train after the line was cleared.
CSX train derailment under investigation in New Kent County

28.10.2025

CSX train derailment under investigation in New Kent County

Authorities are investigating the CSX train derailment in New Kent County, where locomotives leaked diesel fuel into nearby wetlands and forced Amtrak to suspend several Virginia routes.
Purwojaya Train Derailment Prompts Full Refunds from KAI

27.10.2025

Purwojaya Train Derailment Prompts Full Refunds from KAI

The Purwojaya Train derailment near Kedunggedeh Station disrupted major rail services between Jakarta and Cilacap, prompting PT Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI) to issue full ticket refunds to affected passengers.
Virginia train derailment halts CSX and Amtrak service

26.10.2025

Virginia train derailment halts CSX and Amtrak service

A train derailment occurred in the state of Virginia near Providence Forge, affecting the schedule of both Amtrak and CSX after two train locomotives and 15 cars of a coal train derailed on Saturday.
Tanzania Train Derailment Disrupts New Electric SGR Service

24.10.2025

Tanzania Train Derailment Highlights SGR Safety Challenges

The Tanzania train derailment near Ruvu station temporarily stopped electric SGR service between Dar es Salaam and Dodoma but caused no deaths, according to the Tanzania Railway Corporation.
Senator Baldwin Demands Accountability After CPKC Derailment in Wisconsin

24.10.2025

Senator Baldwin Demands Accountability After CPKC Derailment in Wisconsin

The recent derailment in Wisconsin is the latest in a series involving CPKC that has prompted Senator Tammy Baldwin to call for safety reforms and transparency from the company’s leadership.