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The first step in building a freight train is an understanding of what railroaders mean by “compliance.” A freight train is ...
Wells Fargo will sell its rail leasing equipment business to a newly formed joint venture of GATX Corp. and Brookfield ...
A 2009 derailment in Cherry Valley, Ill., of a train carrying ethanol killed a local resident and sparked investigations into this type of tank car. In 2015, a set of 107 train cars carrying crude ...
The Federal Railway Administration is now investigating a significant chemical leak from a train car near Cleves that led to mass evacuations on Tuesday. The tank car, carrying approximately ...
On the evening of Jan. 28, 1974, a propane tank car and hopper car were derailed from the Frisco Railway's Ozark Branch in Galloway, near the 4200 block of South Lone Pine. While no injuries ...
Eleven of the derailed cars were tank cars carrying ... and saw the wheel bearing of car 23 initially glowing from being overheated to being in flames as the train approached East Palestine.