Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This image provided by the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism shows a train carrying tank cars, some containing hazardous ...

SPOKANE, Wash.—The Pierce County Amtrak incident was not the first time the Northwest has dealt with dangerous train derailments. Reports said the most recent was just outside of Sprague in 2006 when ...

BLAIR COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — Train derailments and railway safety have become a growing focus nationwide and locally, and federal lawmakers are again pushing for changes they say would strengthen ...

Boston-area MBTA riders have sadly become accustomed to harrowing stories of train derailments and other accidents. Less discussed, though dangerous, are the obstacles that exist for riders inside the ...

(InvestigateTV) — Train derailments involving hazardous materials are rare, but when they occur, the consequences can be dire. InvestigateTV+ takes an in-depth look into inconsistent training for ...

A train derails and spills at least 1,000 gallons of hazardous materials in the U.S. about once every two months. Nearly half of those derailments resulted in evacuations; more than a quarter resulted ...

This image provided by the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism shows a train carrying tank cars, some containing hazardous materials, traveling across a railroad bridge in Paulsboro, N.J., on ...

This image provided by the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism shows a train carrying tank cars, some containing hazardous materials, traveling across a railroad bridge in Paulsboro, N.J., on ...