The Norfolk Southern Railroad (NS) reports the 15 September derailing near New Haven, Indiana, of 31 out of 84 wagons (60 empty) in a freight train en route from Bellevue, Ohio, to Decatur, Illinois....
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No detail was supplied with a brief report from south-eastern Mexico which said a freight train derailed in Tabasco state.
Tabasco is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District,...
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On 15 September, the crew of a three loco, 107-wagon Union Pacific train from Houston in Texas to Los Angeles reported they were reducing speed in a heavy thunderstorm. About 60km north of Tucson,...
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There were no injuries in a spectacular derailment in New Haven on 15 September. Reportedly 34 wagons left the track and fell into 'a tangled heap'. There were tankcars involved but they were empty....
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On 13 September, an eastbound Norfolk Southern freight train from Fostoria, Ohio - en route to Wilmington, Delaware - comprising 107 wagons hauled by two locomotives, derailed 17 wagons while...
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A Canadian National freight train en route from Cedar Rapids to Manchester derailed nine wagons - some hoppers, some boxcars - near Central City, Iowa, on 18 September. No injuries were reported, and...
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A minor derailing incident involving a freight train of the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway (BNSF) occurred on 15 September in Houston, Texas. The locomotive and two wagons reportedly left the...
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Vendors and hawkers selling goods on rail lines are common sights in towns in Bangladesh. They are adept at moving out of the way when a train appears but on 11 September two trains passing at speed...
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On 31 August, passenger train T373 departed from the coastal city of Qingdao at noon and was scheduled to arrive in Xining, capital of China's north-western Qinghai Province, at 17:30. At about 16:40...
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Four flatcars in a Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) freight train carrying containers left the rails on 10 September just west of Highway 23 South as the train headed west from Revelstoke towards...
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