Early Monday morning a 40-car CSX freight train derailed in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, prompting a Level 2 hazmat response that forced the evacuation of residents
A probe has been launched by federal investigators into a 60,000-pound shipment of ammonium nitrate, equivalent to 30 Oklahoma City bombs, that has vanished during
On Saturday a Canadian Pacific Railways train derailed due to a track washout from a build-up of melting ice and debris near Rockwood, Maine. The
An industrial fire broke out in a building in Richmond, Indiana, where plastics and other materials were stored for recycling, causing some residents to evacuate
The U.S. has seen many train derailments in multiple states already in 2023, among them the latest trains to detail was one carrying beer in
A 70-car train derailed Sunday night in southeast North Dakota near the town of Wyndmere with 31 of the cars off the tracks and some
A Norfolk Southern train derailed in Springfield, Ohio, on Saturday but no hazardous materials were involved, according to local officials and the rail operator. This is
On Tuesday a Seminole Gulf Railway train derailed leaving mangled tracks and an overturned tanker carrying 30,000 gallons of propane. Officials are investigating the incident
On Thursday Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ONDR) director Mary Mertz announced estimates of more than 43,000 fish and other aquatic animals have died in
Former President Donald Trump Wednesday visited the site of a toxic train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, denouncing the Biden administration’s response to the disaster.
U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg blames the disastrous train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, on the rail industry. The issue at hand is
On Saturday Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw visited East Palestine to meet with officials after the disastrous train derailment on February 3. Norfolk Southern has
The City of Cincinnati and Greater Cincinnati Water Works (GCWW) announced it has stopped using Ohio River water “out of an abundance of caution” against
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan said at a press conference on February 16 that Norfolk Southern will “absolutely” be held accountable for the hazardous
The White House issued a statement clarifying why Ohio was rejected for FEMA assistance following the February 3 train derailment which spilled hazardous materials in
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under Biden has denied Ohio Governor Mike DeWine’s request for assistance after the recent East Palestine train derailment which
A crash on Tuesday that resulted in a hazardous materials spill led to part of a major highway in Arizona closing down. The incident involved
Chemicals that spilled from the East Palestine train derailment have been detected in the Ohio River according to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Chief of
Two more trains derailed on Monday less than two weeks after an Ohio train carrying vinyl chloride derailed and exploded. In East Texas, a Union
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