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43K gallons of chemicals spilled in train derailment

2013-08-13 12:45:55| Railroads - Topix.net

An estimated 43,000 gallons of chemicals spilled into the Lawtell area following last week's train derailment, enough to fill two backyard swimming pools.

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Derailment at Lloydminster investigated

2013-07-29 18:42:10| Railroads - Topix.net

Crews work to clean up a train derailment in Lloydminster on Saturday. Canadian Pacific spokesman Ed Greenberg says a locomotive and seven cars carrying oil left the tracks Friday afternoon in the city that straddles the Alberta-Saskatchewan boundary.

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New York Freight Train Derailment Suspends Service

2013-07-19 17:29:35| Railroads - Topix.net

The CSX freight train was headed north and hauling trash when 10 of its 24 cars derailed at about 8:40 p.m. Thursday night.

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Canada train derailment lawsuit adds defendants

2013-07-19 11:29:12| Energy - Topix.net

More defendants have been added to a class-action lawsuit against the U.S. rail company whose oil train derailed and exploded, killing 50 people in Quebec.

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Deadly derailment won't stop oil on trains

2013-07-19 07:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Associated Press: A fiery and fatal train derailment earlier this month in Quebec, near the Maine border, highlighted the danger of moving oil by rail, a practice that has grown exponentially as a result of the oil boom and will continue to expand, experts say. This year, more trains carrying crude will chug across North America than ever before - nearly 1,400 carloads a day. In 2009, there were just 31 carloads a day. U.S. and Canadian drillers are producing oil faster than new pipelines can be built. As a...

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