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Cleanup continues at train derailment

2015-03-29 20:54:38| Railroads - Topix.net

Cleanup continued Sunday morning at the derailment site of a Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway train hauling grain on the tracks just west of Hartland Center Road. There were at least five grain cars overturned.

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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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Union Pacific begins to assess damage caused by derailment north of Fallon

2015-03-26 09:52:56| Railroads - Topix.net

Crews from Union Pacific Railroad began arriving Wednesday night to assess the damage caused from a 48-car derailment approximately 22 miles north of Fallon. The 51-car train pulled by three engines was heading north when the derailment occurred Wednesday afternoon.

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NHP Blocks Traffic on U.S. 95 After Cargo Train Derailment

2015-03-26 04:43:05| Railroads - Topix.net

The Nevada Highway Patrol is currently blocking off a section of U.S. 95 in Churchill County after a train derailment Wednesday afternoon. Union Pacific Railroad tells us 48 of the 51 cars on the train derailed at 3:40 p.m. They say the train was carrying hazardous material but at this time there are no reports of any leaks.

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