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Emergency crews on scene of 32-car train derailment north of Alma

2015-11-07 19:20:32| Railroads - Topix.net

Emergency personnel are waiting for the Burlington Northern crew to arrive to evaluate on whether roads can be opened and evacuated residents can return to their homes. Amy McBeth with BNSF released a statement saying, "At about 8:45 CST this morning a train derailed approximately two miles north of Alma, WI.

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Storms flood roads, cause train derailment in Texas

2015-10-24 23:18:02| Railroads - Topix.net

A Union Pacific freight train derailed before dawn today near Corsicana, about 50 miles south of Dallas, because a creek overflowed and washed away the tracks. A railroad spokesman said the two crew members swam to safety and nobody was hurt.

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CSX lawsuit in Mt. Carbon oil train derailment moves to federal court

2015-10-20 17:30:25| Railroads - Topix.net

BECKLEY, W.Va. - A lawsuit against CSX and its subsidiary CSX Transportation resulting from February's Mt.

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U.S. Says CSX Missed Rail Defect Blamed For Oil Train Derailment

2015-10-13 08:25:40| Railroads - Topix.net

A fiery oil train derailment that forced the evacuation of hundreds of people in West Virginia last February was caused by a rail defect that railroad inspectors from CSX Corp. missed twice in the preceding months, U.S. regulators said on Friday. Twenty-seven of the train's 109 cars derailed near Mount Carbon, West Virginia, on Feb. 16. At least nine cars caught fire and burned for days, strengthening support for tougher oil train safety standards for trains carrying U.S. crude from North Dakota's Bakken region.

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CSX lobbies to have oil train derailment lawsuits thrown out of court

2015-10-12 17:02:27| Railroads - Topix.net

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Three federal lawsuits filed against CSX Transportation Inc. over a train derailment and chemical fire in Maryville can be joined into a single case, though CSX is still trying to get the litigation thrown out of court.

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