Tag: Rail accidents

Pakistan suspends train services in the country's southwest after deadly train station bombing

QUETTA, Pakistan -- Pakistan's railways suspended all train services on Monday to and from a restive southwestern province where a suicide bombing at...

Railroad Norfolk Southern tops third-quarter forecasts, with added boost from insurance, rail sales

Railroad Norfolk Southern's streamlined operations delivered strong earnings last quarter, even excluding boosts from insurance payouts related to the disastrous derailment in East...

Some East Palestine derailment settlement payments should go out even during appeal of the deal

People who lived near the disastrous East Palestine derailment last year should still be able to receive personal injury payments even while the...

Appeal delays $600 million class action settlement payments in fiery Ohio derailment

Settlement checks related to Norfolk Southern's disastrous 2023 derailment could be delayed up to two years now because an appeal of a federal...

Railroads and regulators must address the dangers of long trains, report says

OMAHA, Neb. -- As freight trains have grown ever longer, the number of derailments related to the forces created when railcars push and...

A partial bridge collapse in eastern Germany disrupts traffic. No one was injured

BERLIN -- Officials are investigating why a concrete bridge partially collapsed in eastern Germany early Wednesday, disrupting a major traffic artery in Dresden...