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Cause of Galena train derailment was faulty wheel

2015-03-27 02:15:38| Railroads - Topix.net

In a recent interview with KWQC, Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Illinois, said the CEO of Burlington Northern Santa Fe told him a malfunctioning wheel caused the train derailment south of Galena. "BNSF, on its own, voluntarily, in a 1-year period of time, are going to get rid of the oldest tank cars, the ones that are most dangerous, the flimsiest," Durbin said.

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Senator: Cause of Galena train derailment was faulty wheel

2015-03-27 02:15:37| Railroads - Topix.net

In a recent interview with KWQC-TV in the Quad Cities, Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Illinois, said the CEO of Burlington Northern Santa Fe told him a malfunctioning wheel caused the train derailment south of Galena. "BNSF, on its own, voluntarily, in a 1-year period of time, are going to get rid of the oldest tank cars, the ones that are most dangerous, the flimsiest," Durbin said.

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Air quality after Galena train derailment fire concerns expecting couple

2015-03-07 04:21:37| Railroads - Topix.net

Derailed cars from a Burlington Northern Santa Fe train carrying crude oil are on fire near Galena, IL on Friday, March 6, 2015. The train derailed derailed south of Galena at 1:20 p.m. Thursday.

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Alberta woman hopes report on train derailment, fire leads to better safety

2015-02-23 22:17:08| Railroads - Topix.net

Emergency crews were battling a massive fire Saturday, Oct. 19, 2013 after a CN tanker train carrying oil and gas derailed in Gainford, Alta., west of Edmonton overnight. An Alberta woman forced from her home by a fiery explosion of train cars following a derailment hopes a report will lead to better rail industry safety.On Tuesday, the Transportation Safety Board is to release the findings of its investigation into what caused 13 Canadian National Railway freight cars carrying propane and oil to derail near Gainford, Alta.THE CANADIAN PRESS/ho-RCMP Emergency crews were battling a massive fire Saturday, Oct. 19, 2013 after a CN tanker train carrying oil and gas derailed in Gainford, Alta., west of Edmonton overnight.

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CSX plans to bypass crude train derailment site: state officials

2015-02-20 11:15:17| Railroads - Topix.net

CSX has notified state officials of its plans to bypass the scene of a crude train derailment and continue delivering oil to a terminal on the Virginia coast, emergency management officials from Virginia and West Virginia said Wednesday. Firefighters inspect derailed train cars after CSX Corp train derailed in Mount Carbon, West Virginia pictured across the Kanawha River in Boomer, West Virginia February 16, 2015.

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