One passenger train ran into the back of another on 24 October near the main station in Bratislava, capital of Slovakia. Altogether 19 people were reported hurt, one seriously....
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An initial look into a bizarre 21 August accident in Baltimore by America's National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) confirms that the accident - the result of the double-headed train suddenly...
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On 11 October, A 18-wheeler articulated road rig stalled on a crossing near the intersection of US Highway 90 and Meeker Road between Beaumont and China in Jefferson County, Texas, and was hit by a...
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Britain's Rail Accidents Investigation Branch (RAIB) has released its instructive official (Crown copyright) report entitled: Fatal accident at Grosmont, North Yorkshire Moors Railway, 21 May 2012....
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In 2008, according to papers lodged by Metrorail, construction of a new shopping centre at Amanzimtoti began to threaten the stability of the adjacent KZN South Coast railway. Acting regional manager...
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A man accused of strangling a Transnet Freight Rail locomotive driver at the Makhado station on 4 June has made an initial court appearance. He was due to apply for bail at a hearing on 22 October....
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Overhead traction wires came down at 02:30 between Washington DC and Wilmington on 9 October, causing power problems that disrupted rail service extensively in the morning peak hour. Both Amtrak...
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On 5 October, both locomotives and six empty boxcars in a Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway (BNSF) freight train came off the track in north-east Washington state near Deer Park, about 32km from...
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On 11 October, a large truck stalled on a crossing in Marietta. Georgia, and was hit by a train. The truck driver managed to get out before the collision but three crewmen on the locomotive suffered...
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Three wagons in a westbound Norfolk Southern freight train derailed on 10 October near Long's Park in Lancaster County Pennsylvania. The first, a tankcar carrying ethyl alcohol, remained upright and...
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