When a freight train travels across the country, two people are in the cab of the locomotive working to keep the train, its often hazardous and flammable contents, and the communities they are ...

A freight train derailed in Matteson, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago, on Thursday, prompting some residents within a mile of the crash to evacuate their homes. FOX 32 in Chicago reported that a ...

A freight train derailed on Friday near the Arizona-New Mexico border, halting traffic along Interstate 40 as the area recovers from severe weather in the region. The New Mexico State Police said ...

MATTESON, Ill. (CBS) — Some residents were evacuated for several hours Thursday after a freight train derailed in Matteson, Illinois, but were allowed to return home after it was determined ...

But their planned 17-hour journey experienced significant delays caused by a freight derailment. The train rolled into the station in Sanford, Florida, on Wednesday morning, ending the 37-hour trip.

Metra’s trains on the Milwaukee District North Line were halted Friday afternoon in the north suburbs after a freight train fatally struck a man in his 70s, according to the Lake Forest Police ...

Syracuse, N.Y. — A freight train carrying shipping containers partially derailed early Sunday morning in East Syracuse. The train derailed behind 312 W. Terrace St. around 8:30 a.m., according ...