A Train Filled with Deadly Chemicals Tore Across Ohio with No One at the Controls

A 3,000-ton locomotive was careening down the tracks with no crew on board. Authorities tried—and failed—to stop it. Then one ...

Anson County rail crossing to close permanently for safety upgrade

Beginning Monday, the railroad crossing on Ross Wright Road in Polkton will permanently close as part of the Polkton Rail ...
The Macomb Daily

Four railroad crossings in Macomb County targeted for improvements

Michael Lesich is quite familiar with the Canadian National (CN) railroad crossing on Utica Road, just north of Groesbeck Highway in Fraser. As the mayor and resident of Fraser, Lesich has heard from ...
CBS News

Elgin railroad crossings back open after freight train breakdown

Sara Tenenbaum is the Senior Digital Producer for CBS News Chicago covering breaking, local and community news in Chicago. She previously worked as a digital producer and senior digital producer for ...
MLive

Amtrak ordered to fix bumpy Kalamazoo railroad crossing

KALAMAZOO, MI — The fresh pavement at Stadium Drive and Howard Street conceals a bump at the railroad tracks that’s taken drivers by surprise since it reopened in 2024. Kalamazoo successfully pushed ...
KOMU

Moberly railroad crossing gets upgrade to prevent trapped vehicles between tracks

MOBERLY — A pair of railroad tracks on Coates Street in Moberly has received a much-needed upgrade. One hundred feet separated the two railroad tracks, but the crossing arm only reached one of the ...
Grand Forks Herald

Grand Forks County submits three railroad crossings for federal funding for safety improvements

GRAND FORKS – Three railroad crossings in Grand Forks County have been submitted to the state Department of Transportation for consideration for safety improvements, which township officials hope will ...
KETV Omaha

Watch: Train slams into car crossing railroad tracks in Iowa

YOU COULD GET A CASH REWARD. SCARY MOMENTS ARE CAUGHT ON CAMERA IN WILTON, IOWA. WATCH THIS AS A TRAIN CRASHES INTO A CAR THAT WAS CROSSING RAILROAD TRACKS. THE POLICE DEPARTMENT SAYS THE DRIVER HAD ...
Eagle-Tribune

Train clips vehicle at Andover railroad crossing

ANDOVER — Transit police are investigating an incident from Wednesday evening when a car was “clipped” by a train at the Essex and Pearson streets’ railroad crossing. Massachusetts Transit Police ...
WLWT

Train hits parked U-Haul truck in Hamilton, shutting down several railroad crossings

Several railroad crossings in Hamilton are shut down after a train hit a parked U-Haul truck in Hamilton.It happened around 1:20 p.m. when a train traveling on the tracks hit a parked U-Haul truck ...
WAFF

Fort Payne railroad crossing to close for weeks due to maintenance

FORT PAYNE, Ala. (WAFF) - Fort Payne city officials are advising the public of a railroad crossing blockage that will affect traffic for a few weeks. Officials say Norfolk Southern Railroad will be ...