| 单词 | passenger train |
| 例句 | On the east side of the river, a passenger train flashed by, trailing clouds of swirling smoke. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The train to Kielce is a normal passenger train, a strange contrast to our history on the railroad. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I land a new job, working on passenger trains. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z We met Auma at a downtown train station, and the three of us boarded a passenger train with slatted windows to head west out of the city and toward the Obama family’s ancestral home. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z No passenger trains do—only an occasional freight. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z As it was a network passenger train it may well have seemed very apt reading matter. Christmas reading for the rich and famous: what do you recommend? 2012-12-21T15:09:13Z He wants to sell the reader on the idea of passenger trains. Tom Zoellner’s ‘Train’: riding the rails around the world 2014-02-13T22:12:36Z In the 1970s, long-distance passenger trains like the Zephyr were unreliable and unprofitable and couldn’t compete with airplanes or the booming interstate highway system. Sharing Stories, and a View, Aboard the California Zephyr 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z Union Station, the largest passenger train station in the Western United States, was completed in 1939. Art Deco Los Angeles 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z Last week, the Obama administration called for spending $53 billion on passenger trains and high-speed rail projects over the next six years. In Transit: Japan Plans World's Fastest Train 2011-02-14T20:18:49Z The collaboration is being called "21st Century Limited," a reference to the "20th Century Limited," a luxury passenger train that ran between Chicago and New York during the last century. Alinea and Eleven Madison Park to swap places 2012-08-29T03:17:10Z The passenger train stopped running in 1961, and the rail line was abandoned 20 years later. In Northern Idaho, two ‘epic’ bike routes showcase the success — and potential — of the rails-to-trails movement 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z When heading eastbound from Portland, get oriented at Starvation Creek State Park, named for an 1880s passenger train trapped in a snowdrift for three weeks with little food. 36 Hours in Hood River, Ore. 2014-04-03T21:54:46Z On the Twentieth Century Classic musical comedy about showbiz types aboard a luxury passenger train traveling between New York and Chicago. The week ahead in L.A. theater, July 30-Aug. 6: 'The Two Gentlemen of Verona' and more 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z In an effort to create a slimmer network, many redundant passenger trains with low ridership were permanently canceled. Still on track at 50: Amtrak celebrates a half-century of operation 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z The oldest footage in the collection is a two-shot Edison actuality film of 1898, showing a passenger train — the Southern Pacific’s Sunset Limited — gliding through a desert landscape. DVD: ?Treasures 5: The West, 1898-1938,? New DVD Set 2011-09-25T03:33:02Z In Arthur Conan Doyle’s non-Sherlockian “The Story of the Lost Special” an entire passenger train disappears. Review | Grab some candy corn and sit down with these Halloween-perfect story collections 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Olofson nods in confirmation, adding, “It’s the longest passenger train in the world.” An accessible-travel insider documents her trip on the world’s longest passenger train 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z “There’s only one passenger train all day,” he said. Billy Bragg’s Railroad Songs 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Set in today’s Kolkata, this “fierce and assured” debut novel, which opens with a passenger train’s torching, depicts what our reviewer, Susan Choi, described as “exponential change triggered mostly by chance.” New in Paperback: ‘Nothing Is Wrong and Here Is Why’ and ‘Billion Dollar Loser’ 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z The pair spent an hour on the steam-hauled passenger train and arrived with an entourage, who had visited earlier in the day to check out the site and book tickets. John Travolta visits steam railway 2013-06-27T12:31:36Z My wife knows I love to ride passenger trains and wants to plan a trip that incorporates scenery, unique architecture, comfort, and a good value for the money. In Transit Blog: Ask a Railroad Station Expert 2011-12-28T15:43:27Z The entire process, dubbed 21st Century Limited, is a play off the 20th Century Limited luxury passenger train that connected the two cities. When Chefs Swap Kitchens: A-List Restaurants to Switch Chicago, New York Locations (for a Week) 2012-08-31T13:15:44Z There’s no public transportation, passenger trains are few and far between, and buses offer limited service. Diamond Doris, the Bourbon King and Other Stars of True Crime 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Sitting on passenger trains or packed into airplanes? 5 Reasons Final Fantasy XIII Worked 2012-01-24T15:13:27Z Sniadecki spent three years with his camera and a small crew on Chinese passenger trains, and the result is this fascinating documentary portrait of a population in constant motion. Movie Listings for Aug. 28-Sept. 3 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z At least 13 people have died and about 50 are injured after two passenger trains collided in India's southern Andhra Pradesh state on Sunday. Andhra Pradesh: Deadly India train crash kills 13 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z In June, more than 280 people were killed in one of the country’s deadliest rail crashes in decades after two passenger trains rammed into each other in eastern India. 6 people were killed and 40 injured when two trains collided in southern India 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z In that accident, a passenger train hit a stationary freight train, jumped off the tracks and hit another passenger train coming from the opposite direction. At least 10 dead in Indian train collision 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z A $20 million settlement from the Road Home Program is helping fund the project, reviving the passenger train service that stopped running in 1969. Louisiana and Amtrak agree to revive train service between New Orleans, Baton Rouge 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z ORLANDO, Fla. — Officials with Florida’s high-speed passenger train service said Thursday that they plan to add a stop somewhere along the newly opened extension between South Florida and Orlando. Florida’s private passenger train service plans to add stop between South Florida and Orlando 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z At least 17 people were killed when a passenger train and a freight train collided outside Bangladesh’s capital, Dhaka, during a busy holiday season. Train Collision in Bangladesh Leaves at Least 17 Dead 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z The event focuses on the “drop, cover, and hold on” mantra for basic personal safety but also includes such measures as passenger trains slowing down for several minutes. Earthquake country residents set to ‘drop, cover and hold on’ in annual ShakeOut quake drill 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z The United States once enjoyed the finest passenger train systems in the world but let them slip away, while we subsidized interstate highways and airports while overtaxing and over-regulating the railroads. WA’s climate tax is vexing motorists, but the price is worth it 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Judge Mark Pelling ruled in favor of Virgin Enterprises, which had sued Florida passenger train operator Brightline Holdings for breaching an agreement to rebrand as Virgin Trains USA. Branson’s Virgin wins a lawsuit against a Florida train firm that said it was a tarnished brand 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z More rail capacity would allow for more freight on the rails and more passenger trains, in response to fast-rising demand. What does the scrapping of HS2 link mean for Scotland? 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z According to a Federal Railroad Administration inventory of train crossings, the rail line near Plant City carries both freight and passenger trains: six trains during the day, six at night. Fatal Florida train crash highlights dangers of private, unguarded crossings that exist across US 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Railway authorities suspended the driver of the Lahore-bound passenger train, his assistant and two of the ground staff for negligence as an investigation has been opened, said top railways official Shahid Aziz. Train crash in eastern Pakistan injures at least 30. Authorities suspend 4 for negligence 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z As part of the celebration, the Rhaetian Railway decided to set the record for the world’s longest passenger train. News Roundup: Migrants Land, Solar Parking, & a Record Train 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z The accident involving an empty passenger train took place at around midnight on Wednesday outside the station of Brandizzo, on the line connecting Milan and Turin. Italy rail maintenance workers to strike after five killed 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Two men in their 20s were arrested Sunday after they generated intercom signals that halted five passenger trains and one cargo train near Bialystok, in the northeast. Poland is investigating disruptions to train traffic from unauthorized radio signals 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z The Interstate Highway System began under the Eisenhower administration, further siphoning traffic from passenger trains. Why industrial policy isn’t a cure-all for America’s economy 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z The company, which is the largest maker of passenger trains in the world, came under scrutiny when the Pentagon revealed that it was backed by the Chinese military. LA Metro's new subway trains will include New York-style bench seating 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z On Monday, a Swedish passenger train derailed due to the weather, injuring three people. Storm continues to sweep over the Nordics, causing landslides 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z In 1990, a packed passenger train plowed into a standing freight train in southern Pakistan, killing 210 people in the worst rail disaster in the nation’s history. Engineers partially restore rail service after train derailed in southern Pakistan, killing 30 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z A passenger train derailed in southern Pakistan on Sunday, killing at least 30 people and injuring more than 80, local broadcaster Geo reported citing a district official. UK hiring falls at fastest pace in over three years, wage growth slows 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z When the Post Office canceled almost all the lucrative mail shipments from rail in 1968, the world’s most advanced passenger train system was left a husk of itself. Why industrial policy isn’t a cure-all for America’s economy 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z A passenger train left a heritage railway station in north Devon for the first time in more than 40 years. Train leaves disused Devon station for first time in decades 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z Recommendations from a $750,000 study unveiled Thursday suggest changes at 47 public rail crossings on three tracks that carry passenger trains throughout Missouri for a total cost of about $18.5 million. Missouri budgets $50M for railroad crossings in response to fatal 2022 Amtrak derailment 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z In the city of Nanning, the national railway suspended 69 passenger trains, while 12 others trains were shifted to alternative routes. Classes are canceled and public transport is halted as Typhoon Talim slams into southern China 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z For the second time this year, passenger trains will resume full service through San Clemente following a devastating landslide that imperiled its coastal tracks. All aboard, again! Passenger trains set to return to Orange County's troubled coastal tracks 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z A passenger train rolls along a rocky cliff face in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. In the wake of the East Palestine disaster, other train towns wonder: Are we next? 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z June’s train crash in eastern Odisha state occurred when a packed passenger train got mistakenly diverted onto an adjacent loop line and rammed into a stationary freight train loaded with iron ore. Indian authorities arrests 3 railway officials over the train crash that killed more than 290 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z The accident happened when a passenger train hit a stationary freight train, jumped off the tracks and hit another passenger train coming from the opposite direction. India's federal police arrest three railway employees over deadly train crash 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z The beauties are the glamor routes, the passenger trains that, whatever shabbiness may have befallen their interiors, more than make up for it with the grandeur of what lies outside their windows. Patt Morrison: Is California about to lose its most beautiful train ride? 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z The accident took place in June in the eastern state of Odisha when a passenger train hit a stationary goods train and derailed on to an adjacent track. Odisha train accident: Painful search for bodies a month after deadly India crash 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z The disaster struck when a passenger train hit a stationary freight train, jumped off the tracks and hit another passenger train coming from the opposite direction. Deadly India rail crash caused by faulty signal connections made during repair 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z The two passenger trains were carrying more than 2,290 people when the collision took place. Indian authorities arrests 3 railway officials over the train crash that killed more than 290 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z The crash saw a passenger train derail after wrongly entering into a loop track by the side of the main line and colliding with a stationary goods train that was parked there. Odisha train accident: More than 100 bodies still waiting to be claimed 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z More than 3,000 passengers are thought to have been on board the two passenger trains. Odisha train accident: Indian Railways seek police probe into crash 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Authorities worked to clear the mangled wreckage of the two passenger trains that derailed Friday night in Balasore district in Odisha state in one of the country’s deadliest rail disasters in decades. Indian railways official says error in signaling system led to crash that killed 275 people 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z The malfunctioning system directed the passenger train onto the path of the freight train, it said. Deadly India rail crash caused by faulty signal connections made during repair 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z Officials said the crash involved two passenger trains and an idled freight train, and they were investigating signal failure as a cause. The Sun Is Calling 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z Its derailed carriages then struck the rear coaches of a second passenger train going in the opposite direction. Odisha train accident: More than 100 bodies still waiting to be claimed 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z The crash saw a passenger train derail after colliding with a stationary goods train, with another passenger train travelling in the opposite direction then striking derailed carriages. India train disaster: Signal failure the likely cause, minister says 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z At least 288 people were killed on Friday when a passenger train went off the tracks and hit another one near the district of Balasore in the eastern state of Odisha. Families, rescuers search for victims of India's worst train crash in decades 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z The debris was hit by another passenger train coming from the opposite direction, causing up to three coaches of the second train to also derail, said Amitabh Sharma, a Railroad Ministry spokesperson. Indian officials end rescue work for 2 wrecked passenger trains that killed over 300 people 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z In 2005, at least two dozen people were killed when a crowded passenger train slammed into a stationary cargo train in the western state of Gujarat. These are some of the deadliest rail disasters in India’s recent history. 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z It runs more than 12,000 passenger trains daily, which are used by several billion passengers to travel across the country annually - but a lot of the railway infrastructure needs improving. Odisha train accident: More than 100 bodies still waiting to be claimed 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Around 2,000 people are thought to have been on board the two passenger trains involved. India train disaster: Signal failure the likely cause, minister says 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z The massive derailment on Friday night involving two passenger trains is a stark reminder of safety issues that continue to challenge the vast railway system that transports nearly 22 million passengers each day. India’s deadly train crash renews questions over safety as government pushes railway upgrade 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z Both passenger trains involved in the crash were full and had many more people on the waiting list, according to passenger lists on the Indian rail ministry website reviewed by the BBC. India train accident: Modi vows punishments over deadly Odisha crash 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z At least 261 people were killed in the country's worst rail accident in over two decades after a passenger train went off the tracks and hit another in the eastern state of Odisha. Deadly Indian rail crash shifts focus from new trains to safety 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z At least 17 cars of the two passenger trains had derailed, some so twisted in the subsequent collision that teams of rescue workers with dogs and cutting equipment were still laboring to recover the bodies. Modi Arrives at Scene of Train Crash That Killed Over 260 in India 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z The country's worst train disaster was in 1981, when an overcrowded passenger train was blown off the tracks and into a river during a cyclone in Bihar state, killing about 800 people. India train disaster: Signal failure the likely cause, minister says 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z The deadliest accident in the history of Indian rail is believed to have been in 1981, when a passenger train derailed as it was crossing a bridge in the state of Bihar. India’s Train Crash: What We Know 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z India's worst train disaster was in 1981, when an overcrowded passenger train was blown off the tracks and into a river during a cyclone in Bihar state, killing about 800 people. India train accident: Modi vows punishments over deadly Odisha crash 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z One passenger train derailed and its coaches fell on to the adjacent track where they were struck by an incoming train on Friday evening. Daylight shows devastation after India train crash 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z Together, the two passenger trains had been carrying at least 2,200 people, according to railway officials. Modi Arrives at Scene of Train Crash That Killed Over 260 in India 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z The debris was hit by another passenger train coming from the opposite direction, causing up to three coaches of the second train to also derail, he added. India train crash kills over 280, hurts 900 in country’s deadliest rail accident in decades 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z May 2010 — A passenger train derailed and was hit by a cargo train, killing 145 people in West Bengal state. A look at deadly train crashes in India in recent decades 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z January 2017: At least 41 people are killed after several coaches of a passenger train go off the rails in southern Andhra Pradesh state. Factbox: India's deadliest rail accidents 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Amitabh Sharma, a railroad ministry spokesperson, said some mangled pieces of the derailed train fell onto a nearby track and were hit by another passenger train coming from the opposite direction. Passenger train derails in India, at least 179 people reported injured 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z But his popularity took a hit following a Feb. 28 rail disaster that killed 57 people after an intercity passenger train was accidentally put on the same rail line as an oncoming freight train. Conservative party of Greek prime minister in big election lead, to seek outright majority 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z Looking back on his career just before his death in 1915, Comstock boasted of having “convicted persons enough to fill a passenger train of sixty-one coaches,” and having “destroyed 160 tons of obscene literature.” Column: Conservative attacks on abortion depend on a law that courts have snubbed for 100 years 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z The crash happened when a passenger train hit cars that had uncoupled from another train. A look at deadly train crashes in India in recent decades 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z At the end of his career, Mr. Comstock said he had helped convict enough people to fill a 61-coach passenger train. How a 150-Year-Old Law Against Lewdness Became a Key to the Abortion Fight 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Olympia’s focus on highways travel — and an ultra high speed passenger train that is part of a “vision for 2050,” not for 2030 — does not make climate sense. Amtrak rail: A solution to transportation issues 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Virginia Passenger Rail Authority’s executive director, DJ Stadtler, said he welcomed the partnership, calling it “an important first step” for advancing the state’s goals of reducing congestion and expanding passenger train operations. Maryland advances plan for MARC train service to Virginia, Delaware 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z During the incident, a passenger train hit the rear of a stopped train on the Red Line in Northeast D.C., killing nine people and injuring 80 others in the transit system’s worst tragedy. Train operator no longer at Metro after probe found he used autopilot, ate on the job 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Plans call for a new two-track span parallel to the current Long Bridge that would separate passenger and freight trains, boost commerce and meet demands for passenger trains along the Interstate 95 corridor. Cost rises for Potomac rail bridge that would eliminate East Coast bottleneck 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z At least one person was killed and about 30 others were injured when a passenger train derailed in the Netherlands after striking a crane that was on the tracks. Your Wednesday Briefing 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Fifty-seven people died in the country's deadliest rail disaster on Feb. 28, when a passenger train and a cargo train travelling on the same track collided head-on. After fatal Greek train crash, a campus simmers with rage 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z The four-carriage passenger train was carrying about 50 passengers at the time of the crash. Train derailment near The Hague kills 1, injures several 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Several people have been injured - some seriously - after a passenger train and a freight train collided in the western Netherlands, local media report. Dutch rail crash: Several hurt as passenger and freight trains collide 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z The state estimates the expansion will allow for 18,000 more freight and passenger train crossings annually, the equivalent of up to 1 million commercial trucks and 5 million cars diverted from highways. Cost rises for Potomac rail bridge that would eliminate East Coast bottleneck 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z The front carriage of the passenger train derailed after and ploughed into a field, ANP news agency said. Several hurt, fire breaks out in Netherlands train collision 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Most rail accidents involve freight trains, and fatalities involving passenger trains are rare. Hard cleanup: Montana train derailment spills beer and clay 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z John Voppen, CEO of the rail network company Pro Rail, said that the passenger train and a freight train both hit a crane that was being used to carry out maintenance work. Train derailment near The Hague kills 1, injures several 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z The deadly collision between a passenger train on the Athens-Thessaloniki route and an oncoming freight carrier highlighted long-standing problems with systems to monitor network safety. After Greek rail disaster, trains gradually restart 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z The accident, during which a passenger train and a freight train collided head on, killed 57 people and stirred anger and mass protests over railway safety standards. Greece to have elections in May, prime minister says 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z In the rest of the country, passenger trains will start operating on April 1. Greek rail services to resume gradually from March 22 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z The demonstrators also demanded punishment for those responsible for the head-on collision between a passenger train and a freight train that killed 57 people Feb. 28. Thousands take part in new Greece protest over train crash 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z Railway company NS also said in a statement that a passenger train, a freight train and a construction crane were involved in a collision, but the company gave no further details. Train derailment near The Hague kills 1, injures several 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Most of the 350 people aboard the passenger train were university students heading north to Thessaloniki from Athens, after a long holiday weekend. Greeks rally over train crash, labour unions gear for more walkouts 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z The novel’s characters include a flying moose named Whistle, a sentient passenger train and an alternative human subspecies that’s built a secret city underneath a volcano. How sci-fi writer Annalee Newitz turned to real-life scientists to build a (better) future 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z A passenger train with 350 people on board, most of them university students, collided with a cargo train in central Greece on Feb. 28 in the country's deadliest rail disaster. Greek PM apologises for deadly train crash, promises to fix railways 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z A passenger train slammed into an oncoming freight carrier near the northern Greek town of Tempe on Feb. 28, killing dozens of passengers, including many university students, in burning rail cars. Deadly train crash in Greece prompts safety worries, strikes 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z The government has been accused of mismanagement after the head on collision between a passenger train and a freight train on 28 February. Greece train crash: Thousands of protesters call for investment in transport system 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z He is accused of putting a passenger train carrying more than 350 people and a freight train on the same line, leading to the Feb. 28 crash. Greece Will Make Trains Safer, Transport Minister Vows 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Almost all the victims, many of them university students, were in the fast-speed passenger train which hit a freight train. Greek railway workers extend strike over train crash 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z At least 57 people were killed when a passenger train and a freight train collided late Tuesday north of Athens. Greek PM Mitsotakis apologizes for deadly train disaster 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z On the night of 28 February, a passenger train and a freight train that were travelling in opposite directions ended up on the same track. Greek train crash: PM Mitsotakis seeks forgiveness from families 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z At least 57 people were killed and dozens were injured on Tuesday when a passenger train with more than 350 people on board collided with a freight train on the same track in central Greece. Thousands protest in Athens after Greece's deadly train crash 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z Tuesday's crash killed at least 57 people and injured dozens when a passenger train with more than 350 people on board careered into a freight train on the same track. Greece to wrap up search at train crash site, grief turns to anger 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z The passenger train involved in the crash was traveling along Greece’s busiest route, from the capital Athens to the country’s second-largest city, Thessaloniki. Greece: Crash victims returned to families in closed caskets 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z The collision of a passenger train and a freight train was the country’s deadliest ever, and more than 48 people remained hospitalized — with six in intensive care — most in the central Greek city of Larissa. Deadly Greek train crash prompts strike; relatives give DNA 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z The first four carriages of the passenger train were derailed, and the first two caught fire and were almost completely destroyed. Greek train crash: PM Mitsotakis seeks forgiveness from families 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z Demonstrations were also reported in Larissa, near the site of the crash, and in Thessaloniki, the passenger train’s destination. Train Crash Turns Holiday Trips Into Tragedy for Young Greeks 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Carriages were thrown off the tracks, crushed and engulfed in flames when a high-speed passenger train with more than 350 people on board collided head-on with a freight train late on Tuesday. Strike, protests in Greece as anger grows over train crash 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis called the collision of the passenger train and a freight train “a horrific rail accident without precedent in our country,” and pledged a full, independent investigation. Rescuers comb wreckage of Greece’s deadliest train crash 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z About 350 people were on the passenger train, many of them students returning from a holiday weekend and annual Carnival celebrations around Greece. Deadly Greek train crash prompts strike; relatives give DNA 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z It was not immediately clear what led to the crash, which happened as the passenger train traveled from Athens to the northern city of Thessaloniki just before midnight on Tuesday. Train Crash in Greece Kills at Least 38 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z The passenger train, with about 350 people on board, had been making the trip from Athens to Thessaloniki, Greece’s second-largest city, when it collided with the freight train. Trains reportedly on same track for 12 minutes before crash in Greece 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z A passenger train crashed into an oncoming freight train in northern Greece early this morning, killing at least 29 people and injuring at least 85, officials said. Your Wednesday Briefing 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Eight rail employees were among the dead, including the two drivers of the freight train and the two drivers of the passenger train, according to Yannis Nitsas, president of the Greek Railroad Workers Union. Rescuers comb wreckage of Greece’s deadliest train crash 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Rail operator Hellenic Train said the northbound passenger train from Athens to Thessaloniki, Greece’s second-largest city, had about 350 passengers on board. Fiery Greece train collision kills 32, injures at least 85 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Greek news media reported that the station manager had directed the freight train onto the same track as the passenger train, but the authorities declined to confirm or deny those reports. Train Crash in Greece Kills at Least 38 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z The passenger train was carrying about 350 passengers, many of whom were college students, traveling from Athens to the northern city of Thessaloniki. Your Thursday Briefing: Nigeria’s New ‘Big Boss’ 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z A head-on collision between a passenger train and a freight train in Greece has killed dozens of people and injured scores more. A look at some of Europe’s train disasters in recent times 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z On Tuesday evening, a passenger train with more than 350 people on board collided head-on with a freight train near the city of Larissa, some 220 miles north of the capital Athens. Greek train crash station master "devastated", takes some blame 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Several of the dead are believed to have been found in the restaurant area near the front of the passenger train. Fiery Greece train collision kills 32, injures at least 85 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z The fire service said that there had been two people on the freight train and 342 passengers and 10 railway staff members on the passenger train. Train Crash in Greece Kills at Least 38 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Greek news media reported that the station manager had directed the freight train onto the same track as the passenger train. Your Thursday Briefing: Nigeria’s New ‘Big Boss’ 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z The passenger train and a freight train slammed into each other late Tuesday, crumpling carriages into twisted steel knots and forcing people to smash windows to escape. Greece: Grim train search moves ‘centimeter by centimeter’ 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z The passenger train was filled with young people, officials said, and survivors described scenes of terror as fire engulfed train cars. Train collision in Greece kills at least 43; station master arrested 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z The front carriages of the passenger train were mostly destroyed. Greece train crash: Angry protests erupt after disaster 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Video of the crash, which occurred moments after the passenger train emerged from under a highway underpass, showed the graffiti-scrawled passenger cars derailed, overturned and burned to a shell. Train Crash in Greece Kills at Least 38 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z The high-speed collision between a freight and passenger train was so forceful that two carriages “basically don’t exist anymore,” a regional governor said. Your Thursday Briefing: Nigeria’s New ‘Big Boss’ 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z More than 300 people were on board the passenger train, many of them were students returning from a holiday weekend and annual Carnival celebrations around Greece. Greece: Grim train search moves ‘centimeter by centimeter’ 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z The passenger train was traveling from the capital, Athens, to Thessaloniki, Greece’s second-largest city, when it and the cargo train collided. Train collision in Greece kills at least 43; station master arrested 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z The first four carriages of the passenger train were derailed and the first two caught fire and were "almost completely destroyed", Thessaly regional governor Kostas Agorastos said. Human error to blame for train crash - Greek PM 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z The toll surpassed that of a 1968 collision involving two passenger trains near Corinth, about 40 miles west of Athens, which left 34 people dead. Train Crash in Greece Kills at Least 38 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Many of the 350 people aboard the passenger train were students returning from Greece’s raucous Carnival, officials said. Greek transport minister resigns over train crash; 36 dead 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z The passenger train involved was about two-thirds full with many young people, Reuters news agency reports, citing eyewitnesses. Greece train crash: What we know so far 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z The passenger train was en route from Athens to Thessaloniki with 342 passengers and a crew of 10. Train collision in Greece kills at least 43; station master arrested 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z The passenger train carrying some 350 people collided with a freight train as it emerged from a tunnel after leaving the town of Larissa. Human error to blame for train crash - Greek PM 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Vasileios Vathrakoyiannis, a spokesman for the fire service, said at a televised briefing that the rescue operation was “currently concentrated on the two first carriages of the passenger train, which have overturned.” Train Crash in Greece Kills at Least 38 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Many of the approximately 350 people aboard the passenger train were students returning from Greece’s raucous Carnival, officials said. Greek stationmaster arrested after crash kills at least 36 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z A local station master, based at Larissa which the passenger train had passed through, has been arrested. Greece train crash: What we know so far 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z The crash happened late Tuesday night near the city of Larissa, when a passenger train carrying hundreds of passengers hit a freight train travelling in the opposite direction. Greece train crash: Pictures of devastation as dozens killed 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z TEMPE, Greece — A passenger train collided with an oncoming freight train in northern Greece early Wednesday, killing 16 people and injuring at least 85, Fire Service officials said. Two trains collide in Greece; at least 16 dead, 85 injured 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z The incident is said to have involved a passenger train and a freight train. Deadly train collision near Greek city of Larissa 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Eight rail employees were among those killed in the crash, including the two drivers of the freight train and the two drivers of the passenger train, according to Greek Railroad Workers Union President Yannis Nitsas. Greek stationmaster arrested after crash kills at least 36 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z The incident happened as the passenger train emerged from a tunnel in the municipality of Tempi. Greece train crash: What we know so far 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z State broadcaster ERT said "tens of people" were injured after a passenger train collided with a cargo train. Two trains collide in Greece, dozens feared injured 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Rail operator Hellenic Train said the northbound passenger train from Athens to the northern city of Thessaloniki had about 350 passengers on board when the collision occurred. Two trains collide in Greece; at least 16 dead, 85 injured 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Sylvester Carrier escaped on a slow-moving passenger train sent through Rosewood and other communities to pick up Black people escaping the violence and take them to Gainesville. 100 years after Rosewood Massacre, just one house — and much pain — remains 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z “Empire Builder” referenced the passenger train from St. Paul that had crucially connected our city to the rest of the country in 1893, post-Great Fire. A new, four-hour documentary honors ‘Empire Builder’ James J. Hill 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z The first four carriages of the passenger train were derailed, and the first two caught fire and were "almost completely destroyed", Thessaly regional governor Kostas Agorastos says. Greece train crash: What we know so far 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Before there was such a thing as the Rust Belt, East Palestine had a passenger train stop and a theater, and in 1920, it was a bona fide city of nearly 6,000. Residents fear their Ohio village may become ‘toxic town’ after derailment 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Because there are no alternative tracks for passenger trains, officials said a tunnel outage would be catastrophic for train travel in the corridor. 150-year-old Baltimore tunnel will get $4 billion federal boost 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z The latter consolidated several competitors into a mighty conveyor of packages via America’s extensive rail network, using passenger trains, which at the time served cities and towns across the nation. What can Brown do for you? Maybe strike this summer 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z The line will reopen for passenger trains on Friday, but Network Rail has urged customers only to travel if their journey is essential due to services being limited by strike action. Further rail disruption in Scotland as RMT strike resumes 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z A report by the Greek public broadcaster ERT said members of the passenger train's crew were among the dead. Greece train crash: What we know so far 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Despite upgrades in recent decades, the crossing — used by 450 passenger trains each weekday — has not kept up with modern rail technology. How huge infrastructure projects will use billions in new federal money 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z The passenger train that carries visitors to Machu Picchu suspended service, and roadblocks on the Pan-American Highway stranded trailer trucks for days, spoiling food bound for the capital. Peruvians protest, await ruling on ex-president’s detention 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z The company recently reached an agreement with freight railroads to bring back passenger trains to the Gulf Coast area. Amtrak touts ridership growth as sign of recovery from pandemic 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z To be sure, American railroads are far behind other advanced urbanized nations in high-speed passenger trains. Strike or not, railroads remain essential to America 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z There are several thousand hydrogen cars in California, and a smattering of hydrogen-fueled passenger trains and city buses around the world. An Australian mining magnate wants to save the planet with green hydrogen 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Network Rail said most of the upgrade work has been planned for when passenger trains don't run, such as on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and overnight. Passengers warned over Christmas rail disruption 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z About 100 people waited in the cold outside the fare gates at Ashburn, ensuring their spot on the first passenger train through the new stations. Silver Line extension opens, adding six stations, Dulles connection after years of delays 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z First, all passenger trains would transition to evacuation mode: They would be free, with no tickets required, and as many people as possible would be allowed to board. Ukraine’s 15,000-Mile Lifeline 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Even with the Great Depression, the nation was served by 132 Class 1 lines in 1939, almost all providing passenger trains, too. Strike or not, railroads remain essential to America 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Rail firms say they are stepping up their fight against leaves on the line after a crash a year ago involving passenger trains in Salisbury. Salisbury rail crash: Anniversary pledge on leaf-busting trains 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Jan 2017: At least 41 people were killed after several coaches of a passenger train went off the rails in southern Andhra Pradesh state. Factbox: India's deadliest accidents in the last decade 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z A Swiss railway operator has set a new record for completing a journey with the world's longest passenger train. World's longest passenger train rolls through Alps 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z The first passenger train to arrive in Ukraine came, perhaps fittingly, from the West: A line linking Lviv to Krakow was completed in 1861. Ukraine’s 15,000-Mile Lifeline 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z “Redundant” lines were eliminated, stations closed, employment reduced, passenger trains killed off, but the moves often failed to deliver profitability. Strike or not, railroads remain essential to America 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z But while airlines have seen a resurgence in passengers — one that has sometimes overwhelmed the carriers and some airports — Via’s passenger train service has been slow to recover. Getting People Back on Trains, After the Pandemic Turned Many to Cars 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z Wolverine 351 was then connected to another passenger train that was to pull it to Chicago. Passengers endure 19-hour train trip from Detroit to Chicago 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z They also claimed Sunday that freight and passenger trains were still able to pass over the bridge. Russian missiles level apartment complex in Ukraine after blast damages key bridge to Crimea 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z As fighting intensified, the last passenger train left the station on March 2, but Svitlana remained. Ukraine’s 15,000-Mile Lifeline 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z With this went a major source of income for passenger trains. Strike or not, railroads remain essential to America 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z “Truth be known, transit and intercity passenger train services got really whacked with the pandemic,” Malcolm Cairns, a railway consultant who previously worked with the federal regulator and Canadian Pacific, told me. Getting People Back on Trains, After the Pandemic Turned Many to Cars 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z Authorities suspended passenger train traffic across the bridge until further notice. Crimea bridge blast damages key Russian supply route; 3 dead 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z I wish we had the option of widespread passenger trains and especially high-speed rail. Boeing documentary shows a company and system primed for disaster 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Outside the Northeast Corridor, passenger trains remain a byproduct of the freight network, experts say, relying upon the willingness of freight railroads to share their tracks. Amtrak, commuter rail dodge crisis as strike threat likely averted 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Such cities as Dallas, once a big passenger hub, were cut off from passenger trains. Strike or not, railroads remain essential to America 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z The high frequency rail plan would build a line solely devoted to passenger trains, eliminating those delays and allowing Via to operate more trains at any time it wants. Getting People Back on Trains, After the Pandemic Turned Many to Cars 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z The labor negotiations did not involve Amtrak employees, but the company on Wednesday announced the cancellation of long-distance passenger trains because it uses freight tracks that could be disrupted by work stoppages. What we know about the railroad labor deal. 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z The rail service had started canceling all long-distance passenger trains on Wednesday because of the possible work stoppage on freight railroads. Amtrak Is Scrambling to Restore Trains it Had Canceled 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z The reliability of passenger trains is hindered when passengers become delayed behind freight trains — sometimes by hours. Amtrak, commuter rail dodge crisis as strike threat likely averted 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Amtrak said Wednesday that it was canceling all long-distance passenger trains, effective Thursday, because of a possible work stoppage on freight railroads whose tracks Amtrak uses. Amtrak halts long-distance service over freight rail labor dispute. 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z If the freight railroads’ dispatchers — whose job is to route trains — aren’t working, passenger trains probably couldn’t operate on freight tracks. Amtrak cancellations, passenger frustrations grow amid strike threat 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z An Amtrak passenger train arrived in the area a few minutes after the crash, but it was able to slow to a halt. 2 workers killed in Union Pacific train crash near Salton Sea 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, Amtrak had started canceling all long-distance passenger trains, effective Thursday, because of the possible work stoppage on freight railroads. Amtrak Is Scrambling to Restore Trains it Had Canceled 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Transit advocates had warned that failed negotiations would have grave consequences, essentially leading to a halt of intercity passenger trains outside the Northeast Corridor. Amtrak, commuter rail dodge crisis as strike threat likely averted 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z But the cargo and passenger train line, expected to be nearly 1,000-miles long, is shaping up to be the president’s most contentious undertaking yet. Over Caves and Over Budget, Mexico’s Train Project Barrels Toward Disaster 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z Russian rockets struck a passenger train in a station in eastern Ukraine on Wednesday, killing at least 15 people and wounding 50 more, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said. Putin signs decree to increase size of Russian armed forces 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z Russian rocket strikes on a passenger train in the town of Chaplyne, about 60 miles east of the Dnieper River killed at least 21 people, officials said, and dozens more were reported injured. Russian missile hits passenger train as Ukraine marks Independence Day 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z A Russian missile attack killed 22 civilians and set a passenger train on fire in eastern Ukraine as the country marked its Independence Day under heavy shelling, officials in Kyiv said. Qantas to pick planemaker via contest to replace ageing A330 fleet 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z “This is not an easy decision, because when in doubt it means that passenger trains will have to wait,” he said. Facing compounding crises, Germany prioritizes fuel shipments on railways. 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z The tracks are shared by Brightline and Florida East Coast Railway, with the higher speed passenger trains making stops in Miami, Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach throughout the day. Florida high speed train gets grant to improve safety 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Even before the summer promotion, the 3,000 kilometers, or more than 1,860 miles, of tracks most used by passenger trains were running at 125 percent capacity. Germany’s €9 Monthly Train Pass Has Proved Popular (and a Pleasant Surprise) 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z The fastest U.S. passenger train, the Acela on the northeast corridor, travels up to 150 miles per hour but aging infrastructure prevents that top speed along much of the route. California high-speed rail wins $25 mln U.S. grant, seeks $1.3 bln more 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z But ultimately, the Kenyatta administration settled on building a new one: a standard-gauge railway on which freight trains could run at 50 miles per hour and passenger trains at 74 miles per hour. ‘Jewel in the Crown of Corruption’: The Troubles of Kenya’s China-Funded Train 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z Those admonishments prompted Metro in March 2020 to prohibit passenger trains from performing track inspections. Agency probes Metro over handling of weekend track-fire incident 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z Historically, the biggest cause of delay is freight trains obstructing passenger trains. Amtrak delays rise with travel demand as summer season booms 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z Modern German passenger trains generally belong to one of two service tiers. Germany’s €9 Monthly Train Pass Has Proved Popular (and a Pleasant Surprise) 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z For more than a century, the Long Bridge has carried freight and passenger trains across the Potomac River between Crystal City and the District’s Southwest Waterfront. An early look at plans for new rail, pedestrian bridges over the Potomac 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Central to the Gulf Coast case is the issue of Amtrak passenger trains competing for space with freight trains on privately owned tracks. How Biden’s rail expansion could impact WA train service 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z His response was accompanied by a written explanation that Metro posted to Twitter on Sunday that denied sending a passenger train toward the fire. Agency probes Metro over handling of weekend track-fire incident 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z Because Amtrak operates mostly on tracks owned by other railroads, its on-time performance is dependent on freight railroads, which are required to give passenger trains preference over other rail traffic. Amtrak delays rise with travel demand as summer season booms 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z More trains will be added in 2026, with additional trains in 2030 after the scheduled construction of a $1.9 billion rail bridge over the Potomac River that will expand capacity for passenger trains. Virginia expands train service with two new Amtrak round trips 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z Nearly 2 1/2 years since Amtrak’s cars went quiet at the beginning of the pandemic, passenger trains between Seattle and B.C. are set to return this September. Amtrak service from Seattle to B.C. returns in September 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Amtrak is a federally supported company that operates more than 300 passenger trains daily in nearly every contiguous U.S. state and parts of Canada. NTSB investigators look into fatal Missouri Amtrak accident 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z Metro released a statement Sunday announcing that it had looked into allegations that a passenger train was sent to check on the fire. Agency probes Metro over handling of weekend track-fire incident 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z Department of Transportation, which is embarking on an effort to increase passenger train travel nationwide as part of the infrastructure law passed last year, said it is taking part in the investigation. At least 3 dead after Amtrak train derails in Missouri 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z At least three people have been killed and dozens more are reported injured after a passenger train derailed after hitting a truck in Missouri. Amtrak derailment: Three killed in Missouri after train hits truck 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z An Amtrak passenger train derailed in north central Montana in September. Amtrak train hits truck, derails in Missouri, injuries reported 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z MENDON, Mo. — A passenger train derailed in Missouri on Monday afternoon and initial reports are that some people aboard were injured, Amtrak said. Amtrak train collides with dump truck, derails in Missouri 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z Q: So the freight trains create delays for passenger trains? He went on a solo train trip at age 8. Now he advocates for more trains. 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z The mostly roadless region contains wonders like the Copper Canyon, often called Mexico’s Grand Canyon, and one of the country’s last working passenger trains. EXPLAINER: What led to priests being killed in Mexico? 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Major stations were largely deserted on Tuesday morning, with only about 20% of passenger trains scheduled to run. UK rail strike strands commuters, pits workers against govt 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z There will also be no passenger trains running north from Glasgow or Edinburgh. Rail strike: Half of train network to be closed during action 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Nearly half the cars of a passenger train traveling through eastern Iran derailed before dawn Wednesday after the train struck an excavator, killing at least 22 people and injuring 87, officials said. World Digest: June 8, 2022 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z The strike reportedly delayed three passenger trains, but all later resumed their journeys. Live updates | Denmark to join EU defense policy on July 1 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z The Southwest Railway Authority said some sections of track had been closed, causing delays to passenger trains. Earthquake shakes China’s Sichuan province, damages houses 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z More recently, a brazen attack took place on a passenger train travelling between Abuja and Kaduna, in March. Nigeria's kidnapping crisis: Should ransom payments be banned? 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Trains collide near Barcelona: The driver of a suburban passenger train died and dozens were injured when two trains crashed near Barcelona, Catalan regional authorities said. World Digest: May 16, 2022 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z "The driver of the passenger train died as a result of the impact," the regional government said in a statement. Train driver dies and dozens injured in crash near Barcelona 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Emergency crews said they were helping to evacuate about 100 people on the passenger train. Passenger, cargo trains collide in Spain; 1 killed, 85 hurt 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z On Friday, the railways ministry canceled more than 750 passenger train services to allow more freight trains to move coal from mines to the power plants. Heat wave sparks blackouts, questions on India’s coal usage 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z The investigation will now focus on passenger train equipment and operating procedures. Fault in door safety system cited in Boston subway death 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z Transit would not confirm that Boehlert was the victim, the agency reported a passenger train struck and killed a cyclist at about 9:40 p.m. on Monday near Watchung Avenue station in Montclair. Liberal media critic Eric Boehlert dies in bicycle collision 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z The leaders discussed the bilateral relations and later virtually waved flags at the inaugural run of passenger train services between the neighbors. India, Nepal vow to deepen ties as China’s clout looms large 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z Gunmen attacked a passenger train near Nigeria’s capital late Monday with explosives and gunfire, killing an unspecified number of people, authorities and survivors said Tuesday. World Digest: March 29, 2022 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Humanitarian corridors, rotating shifts of escape vehicles, and Ukraine’s still-functioning passenger train grid provide relatively reliable passage out of war zones and to the country’s boundaries. In Ukraine, the flood of displaced people fleeing the war only grows 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z The Baltimore train station is getting its first major facelift in nearly four decades, an investment that railroad officials say will help move passenger trains throughout the busy corridor from Washington to New York. Overhaul of Baltimore station will help speed trains through busiest rail corridor in nation 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z Video images showed the passenger train with many carriages off the rails, some turned over on their sides, in the middle of fields in a rural area of the South American country. Intercity train derails in Argentina, injuring 21 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z Fifteen people were also injured in central Greece after a rail transport vehicle tried to rescue a passenger train carrying some 200 passengers which had been halted by heavy snow. Greece Snowstorm: Thousands of drivers left stranded as storm hits Athens 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z Safety standards have been an ongoing concern on the state-run system, which operates 9,000 passenger trains and carries about 23 million passengers every day. Train derails in India’s West Bengal state; at least 3 dead 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Thought to be the oldest railway bridge carrying regular passenger trains in the world, its historical significance meant that in the 1990s its image was featured on the £5 note. Historic England highlights windmill, mud walls and sports hall 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z President Biden seized the opportunity of Mr. Dole’s death to tell the story of how he convinced Mr. Dole to support his own pet project: the failed federal passenger train service known as Amtrak. Bob Dole ‘a giver, not a taker’ 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z The technique, developed by University of Sheffield engineers, involves blasting tracks with dry ice from a passenger train. Dry ice to help cut train delays caused by leaves on tracks 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z On the same day a few hundred miles west, Hess boarded a Portland-bound passenger train three days after leaving a crash site strewn with debris about 30 miles from the Canadian border. ‘There wasn’t even time to panic’: Passenger who escaped derailed Amtrak train finishes journey, by train 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z The plan includes a $1.9 billion rail bridge over the Potomac River to expand capacity for passenger trains and pledges to double passenger service in the state within the decade. Virginia expands Amtrak service to downtown Richmond as part of $3.7 billion rail program 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z Transit officials have labeled the crossing as one of the main congestion points on the East Coast, and the proposed parallel crossing could help alleviate traffic by dividing freight and passenger trains. Ferries in Alaska. Rail in Oregon. States Dream Big on Infrastructure Funds. 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z At least three people were killed after an Amtrak passenger train carrying more than 150 people derailed in northern Montana on Saturday, leaving a number of people injured, officials said. At least three dead in Amtrak train derailment in Montana 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z The engineers behind the new system say their method is significantly more efficient as it can be used by passenger trains, which can cover greater distances than the limited fleet of cleaning trains. Dry ice to help cut train delays caused by leaves on tracks 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z “We want a strong freight rail industry in the U.S.,” said Sean Jeans-Gail, the vice president for policy and government affairs for the Rail Passengers Association, which supports improved and expanded passenger train service. How Biden’s Economic Executive Order Aims to Improve Travel 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z The strike, which began with freight trains Wednesday and was extended to passenger trains Thursday, is due to last until Sept. 7. German train company seeks injunction to end drivers’ strike 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z The GDL union said freight train drivers will walk out on Wednesday evening, followed by passenger train drivers early Thursday. German train drivers to stage third strike over pay 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z Currently, the Legislature’s project categories spread money among uses such as ferry electrification, clean-car subsidies, passenger trains, rural bus service and school-zone safety. Sound Transit faces a $6.5 billion shortfall. Here’s what it might do 2021-08-15T04:00:00Z Czech Railways said a local passenger train and an international high-speed train heading from Munich to the western Czech city of Plzen and the Czech capital of Prague were involved. World Digest: Aug. 4, 2021 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z “The Ex 351 went through a signal indicating Stop...and collided with a passenger train,” Transport Minister Karel Havlicek said on Twitter, referring to the express train from Munich to Prague. Two dead, more than 40 injured in Czech train crash 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z A collision between two Boston passenger trains Friday evening left at least 25 people with non-life-threatening injuries, authorities said. Boston trains collide, leaving at least 25 hurt, authorities say 2021-07-31T04:00:00Z The popular Amtrak Cascades passenger trains that connect Oregon, Washington and B.C. are expected to receive 48 new railcars as part of a proposed $7.3 billion national spending plan announced Wednesday. New railcars in the works for Washington state Amtrak trains 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z By the time Washington approved the merger, O’Toole says, “Rock Island’s tracks were so decrepit that its passenger trains ran as slow as 10 miles per hour.” Opinion | Right on time, it’s all-aboard for more Amtrak billions 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z Federal law says states must fund passenger train operations on routes shorter than 750 miles. Amtrak is a top travel choice in the Northeast. With an ally in the White House, it wants trains in the rest of America. 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z In 2005, in the same district, about 130 people were killed when a crowded passenger train rammed into another at a station and a third train struck the wreckage. Death toll in Pakistan train crash rises to 56 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z Most of the passengers were asleep when the Millat Express, a passenger train traveling between the southern port city of Karachi and Sargodha in Punjab Province, derailed and fell across the track. 2 Trains Collide in Pakistan, Killing at Least 35 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z The speeding passenger train derailed on a corner and spilled onto Interstate 5, killing three rail enthusiasts and injuring 65 other people. New railcars in the works for Washington state Amtrak trains 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z The year after Amtrak was born, Arlo Guthrie recorded a song about the Illinois Central’s “City of New Orleans” passenger train: “This train’s got the disappearing railroad blues.” Opinion | Right on time, it’s all-aboard for more Amtrak billions 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z Virginia is among the states leading the way with a $3.7 billion rail program that seeks to double passenger trains within the decade. Amtrak is a top travel choice in the Northeast. With an ally in the White House, it wants trains in the rest of America. 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Last year, 22 people died when a passenger train crashed into a bus carrying Sikh pilgrims in eastern Pakistan. Death toll rises to 40 in Pakistan train crash, as rescuers try to free survivors 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z Within minutes, another passenger train, the Sir Syed Express, which was en route to Karachi from Lahore in eastern Pakistan, crashed into the first train’s fallen carriages, leaving a mangled wreck, local news outlets reported. 2 Trains Collide in Pakistan, Killing at Least 35 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z The crash on Dec. 18, 2017, killed three rail enthusiasts and injured 65 other people — Washington state’s worst passenger train disaster since 1910, when 96 people perished in a trackside avalanche near Stevens Pass. Fired Amtrak engineer opens up about 2017 DuPont crash, why he wants back in a locomotive 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z "It is actually the most successful passenger train in the world ever," Mr Coulls adds. Intercity 125: Workers say farewell to British Rail icon 2021-05-16T04:00:00Z Beyond not “paying its own way,” Amtrak’s critics say the United States isn’t laid out for passenger trains the way densely populated and small countries are, such as Europe and Japan. At 50, Amtrak could get the transformational makeover it needs 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z The country’s worst rail disaster occurred in 1990, when a packed passenger train plowed into a stationary freight train, killing 210 people. Death toll rises to 40 in Pakistan train crash, as rescuers try to free survivors 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z On March 25, two passenger trains collided in the southern province of Sohag, killing at least 18 people and injuring 200 others, including children. Egypt fires top railway official after deadly train crashes 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z Freight trains need two miles to slow down; passenger trains don’t. Fired Amtrak engineer opens up about 2017 DuPont crash, why he wants back in a locomotive 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z “These routes are so heavily covered by airlines, buses and freeways that a passenger train is not going to attract many customers,” O’Toole said. US infrastructure plan spurs talk of Vegas-LA rail service 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z The extra funding would allow for as many as 30 additional routes, including returning passenger trains to Las Vegas, Phoenix and Nashville, as well as connecting Cleveland with Columbus and Cincinnati. At 50, Amtrak could get the transformational makeover it needs 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z The rush among migrant workers is not as desperate as last year when Indian Railways suspended all passenger train services during a strict and sudden nationwide lockdown. Day workers fill trains out of Mumbai as virus dries up jobs 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z On this date in 1927, the first passenger train of the Southern Pacific of Mexico Railroad left Nogales for Guadalajara. Arizona history -April 4-17 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z A year earlier, 18 people were killed and 187 injured after a passenger train derailed in north-east Taiwan. Taiwan train crash: Lorry boss offers 'deep remorse' 2021-04-04T04:00:00Z In May 1975, a passenger train departed from Pittsburgh destined for Maryland for the last time. Trail network runs from Pittsburgh to Cumberland, Maryland 2021-04-03T04:00:00Z It’s an interesting counterfactual to imagine if the federal government had simply paid subsidies to the private railroads to maintain their passenger trains as a public good — every other form of transportation is subsidized. At 50, Amtrak could get the transformational makeover it needs 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z That would be one of the largest investments in passenger trains in decades. America Has Long Favored Cars Over Trains and Buses. Can Biden Change That? 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z Traffic clogs around the railway in fast-growing Marysville, while officials in Lakewood, Pierce County, worry people will be hit by passenger trains. Here’s where Biden’s massive transportation plan might impact the Seattle region 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z The state is pursuing a $1.9 billion rail bridge over the Potomac to expand capacity for passenger trains. Virginia seals deal for $3.7 billion rail plan, including new Potomac River bridge 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z The Health Ministry initially reported 32 deaths in the collision of two passenger trains in the province of Sohag, about 270 miles south of Cairo, but later revised its figures. World Digest: March 27, 2021 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z In 2018, a passenger train derailed near the southern city of Aswan, injuring at least six people and prompting authorities to fire the country’s railway chief. Railway traffic resumes after deadly crash in southern Egypt 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z A year earlier, a passenger train and a cargo train collided in the Nile Delta north of Cairo, killing at least 12 people. Trains Collide in Egypt, Killing at Least 32 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z In the country’s worst train disaster, a fire tore through seven carriages of an overcrowded passenger train in 2002, killing at least 360 people. Egypt train crash kills 32 people, injures scores 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z In 2018, a passenger train derailed near the southern city of Aswan, injuring at least six people and prompting authorities to fire the chief of the country’s railways. Trains collide in southern Egypt, killing at least 32 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z Across the northern states of Haryana and Punjab, protesters blocked railway tracks at 32 locations, leading to the cancellation of at least four passenger trains. Indian farmers squat on railway tracks to mark four months of protests 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z A year earlier, two passenger trains collided just outside of Alexandria, killing 43. Railway traffic resumes after deadly crash in southern Egypt 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z Authorities in Chicago and in the suburb of Lake Forest were investigating separate incidents in which two people were struck and killed by passenger trains. Two struck and killed by passenger trains in Chicago, suburb 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z Mary Dunn's husband, Steve, a locomotive driver, died when a high-speed passenger train was derailed into the path of his oncoming freight train. Selby crash widow says 'tired driving' still a problem 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z El-Sissi spoke a day after a passenger train collided with a cargo train, killing at least 12 people, including a child. Trains collide in southern Egypt, killing at least 32 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z In 1996, eleven people were killed in a fiery collision between an Amtrak passenger train and a Maryland commuter train in Silver Spring, Md. Today in History 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z The tunnel, opening at the end of 2021, will separate freight and passenger trains on the London to Edinburgh route. Watch a railway tunnel be pushed underground 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z The cities, big and small, along Amtrak’s routes value the passenger trains, too. Opinion | Amtrak’s longer routes are valued by many 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z Also speaking at the memorial, Donald Heath, a former British Rail project director, recalled being on the passenger train that morning. Selby crash widow says 'tired driving' still a problem 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z A year earlier, two passenger trains collided just outside the Mediterranean port city of Alexandria, killing 43 people. Trains collide in southern Egypt, killing at least 32 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z In its report on the Darien collision, the board recommended that the Federal Railroad Administration consider “a form of automatic train control at points where passenger trains are required to meet other trains.” The U.S. finally has a system to prevent deadly rail accidents. It took 50 years 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z In addition to Rail Runner commuter trains, the route is also used by Amtrak long-distance passenger trains and Burlington Northern Santa Fe freight trains. New Mexico Rail Runner Express route gets new safety system 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z In 1961, a school bus was hit by a passenger train at a crossing near Greeley, Colorado, killing 20 students. Today in History 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z The Baltimore Sun reports that Amtrak says said the victim was walking on tracks when he was struck by the Northeast Regional passenger train at 9:07 p.m. Man dies after being hit by train in Baltimore 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z On this date in 1915, 150 striking miners held up a freight and passenger train three miles from Clifton in search of strike breakers. Arizona history Dec. 6-12 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z On an August evening in 1969, two passenger trains hit head-on near Darien, Conn., some 40 miles northeast of New York City. The U.S. finally has a system to prevent deadly rail accidents. It took 50 years 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z “We just looked at that and said, ‘Hey, here’s an opportunity here to just see is the potential for passenger trains on these tracks.’” COVID puts plans for test of new Michigan train line on hold 2020-11-29T05:00:00Z It says the new power line will provide the state much-needed electricity, the highway will meet the demands of growing traffic and the extra railway line will allow more goods and passenger trains to run. The battle to save a biodiversity hotspot in India 2020-11-28T05:00:00Z A passenger train crashed into a derailed locomotive because a driver became distracted by "personal issues linked to Covid-19," a report found. Train crashed in Bromsgrove as driver 'distracted by Covid-19 texts' 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z The mysterious derailment of an Amtrak passenger train in the middle of the Arizona desert in an act of sabotage remains unsolved 25 years later – but not forgotten by the Phoenix FBI. Sabotage of Amtrak train in Arizona desert remains unsolved 25 years later 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z The Winter Park Express features Amtrak’s Superliner double-decker cars, which are designed for longer distances and are roomier than normal passenger train cars. Ski train from Denver to Winter Park sidelined amid pandemic 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z The woman was crossing railroad tracks early Tuesday morning in Portland when she was struck by a passenger train that was headed toward Brunswick, police said. Train fatally strikes woman in Maine 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z Biden, a longtime proponent of passenger trains, has called for a “rail revolution” and might support additional federal funding for the California project. Newsom's high-speed rail plan faces financial crunch as costs climb and funding sinks 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z Nobody was hurt, but the passenger train was significantly damaged. Train crashed in Bromsgrove as driver 'distracted by Covid-19 texts' 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z The Czech Rail Safety Inspectorate said the driver of the passenger train’s engine died in the crash near the station of Cesky Brod just east of Prague shortly after 9:30 p.m. Train crash near Czech capital kills 1, injures up to 35 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z But passenger trains were the most noticeable casualties, especially after construction of the Interstate Highway System and the advent of the jet airliner. We need a better Amtrak for post-pandemic America 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z Businesses and shops reopened in many states and the railways announced 200 more special passenger trains. India’s cautious states open up even as virus cases rise 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z Residents were also advised not to leave the city, which suspended passenger train services last Wednesday. China under-reported number of coronavirus cases, Chinese medical advisor says 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z “Indian Railways plans to gradually restart passenger train operations from 12th May, 2020... Thereafter, Indian Railways shall start more special services on new routes,” the railways ministry added in a statement. Coronavirus live news: Johnson's UK lockdown plans spark confusion as parts of Europe ease limits 2020-05-10T04:00:00Z “Not bad, not bad,” Mr. Zamora murmured as the last passenger train was removed from the system at 2:12 a.m. Here’s What the First Night of the Subway Shutdown Looked Like 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z The day before Amtrak, the nation hosted 440 passenger trains, even after all the “train off” cancellations of the previous decade. We need a better Amtrak for post-pandemic America 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, the final passenger train to leave the system — a southbound No. 2 train — arrived at its last station at 2:12 a.m., four minutes late. Subway Shutdown: New York Closes System for First Time in 115 Years 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z They had just hours to prepare for the unprecedented suspension of India’s 13,500 daily passenger trains March 22, combined with a shutdown of all nonessential services. At a station with no trains, locked-down strangers wait weeks with no way out 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z It was 1925 and Brown, her mother, and younger brother made the journey from California to Gillette by passenger train. Wyoming woman turns 105, looks back on homestead days 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z The country suspended its passenger trains for the first time after it announced a three-week lockdown on 25 March to contain the coronavirus. How India’s railways are joining the Covid-19 fight 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z Democrats are supportive of passenger trains, at least to the status-quo level. We need a better Amtrak for post-pandemic America 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z Then India suspended all passenger trains March 22, followed swiftly by the countrywide lockdown. India confronts its first coronavirus ‘super-spreader’ — a Muslim missionary group with more than 400 members infected 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z Canada’s federal transportation department added on its website that operators of airlines and intercity passenger trains will be required under the restrictions to screen passengers for COVID-19 symptoms before allowing them to board. Canada to require air, rail operators to screen passengers for COVID-19 symptoms 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z The suspension of passenger trains, the backbone of India’s transportation system, was announced Sunday with nearly immediate effect. In India, the world’s biggest lockdown has forced migrants to walk hundreds of miles home 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z The sudden decision to suspend all passenger trains and interstate buses left thousands stranded as states and cities began to enforce prohibitions on gatherings of more than four people. India’s 1.3 billion people go into lockdown for three weeks 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z Modern intercity passenger trains are more important than ever because they haul people with far less climate-change-causing carbon emissions than jet airliners and automobiles. We need a better Amtrak for post-pandemic America 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z The government announced the suspension of all domestic flights, a move that alongside the cancellation of all passenger trains will bring the country to a virtual halt. ‘It’s going to get bad’: As outbreak surges, nation faces tough start to a grim week 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z The Brightline high-speed passenger train hit the car at a Pompano Beach crossing, the Sun Sentinel reported. 1 killed, 1 injured in train crash in South Florida 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z Thirteen people were injured on Thursday when two passenger trains collided in Cairo because of the weather, the government said. Egypt says nearly 20 killed in freak bad weather 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z The government corporation has suspended passenger trains on the Montreal-Toronto and Ottawa-Toronto routes for nearly two weeks due to the protests that have disrupted rail service across the country. Via Rail lays off 1,000 employees amid Canada rail protests 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z The long-distance routes provide the only form of passenger train travel in many communities across the contiguous United States, reaching 140 million Americans in 23 states, he said. Trump is again asking Congress to slash Amtrak funding 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z “It’s not just passenger trains that are impacted by these blockades, it’s all Canadian supply chains,” said J.J. A Mohawk Protest Camp Sends Ripples Across Canada 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z The first blockade appeared Thursday night and led to the shutdown of all rail passenger trains between Toronto, Montreal and Ottawa, as well as some freight trains. Canadian Police Move Against Pipeline Blockades 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z The Southern Rail Commission supports restarting passenger trains between Mobile and New Orleans with stops in Mississippi. Mobile dims chances for Amtrak renewal on Gulf Coast 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z It also requires an deal with CSX Corp - the railroad owner - to add more passenger trains. Amtrak pitches adding Nashville to Atlanta passenger train 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z Under an agreement with CSX, Virginia would build a new, $1.9 billion rail bridge over the Potomac to expand capacity for passenger trains. Virginia’s $3.7 billion rail plan called a ‘game changer.’ Here’s what we know about it. 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z It already runs international passenger trains in 14 countries and cargo trains in more than 18. The Nightjet: A Big Bet on Train Travelers Who Take It Slow 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z The land would be key toward meeting a goal of 110 mph passenger trains between Raleigh and Richmond, Virginia. CSX-Virginia rail deal also means good news for N Carolina 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z The first passenger train left St. Petersburg at 2 p.m. With symbolic train ride, Putin marks new bridge linking annexed Crimea to Russia 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z According to news reports, Tennessee lawmakers heard the pitch from the the federally-owned passenger train corporation during a House Transportation panel meeting this week. Amtrak pitches adding Nashville to Atlanta passenger train 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z The state will own the new bridge and a third and fourth track from the new bridge that will carry passenger trains. Virginia’s $3.7 billion rail plan called a ‘game changer.’ Here’s what we know about it. 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z The bridge's two-track configuration also creates a bottleneck in the rail system as freight and passenger trains funnel from three tracks on each end of the bridge to two, slowing rail travel throughout the corridor. Virginia to build Long Bridge and acquire CSX right of way to expand passenger train service 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Currently, passenger trains are often delayed because of freight cars using the only available tracks between Virginia and the district. Virginia to boost passenger rail service to DC 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z The victims were all on the passenger train. Incorrectly secured trailer caused Danish train accident 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z The speaker recalled that the Northern Pacific passenger train she was riding as a child with her mother was stopped by a snow slide in Taft in 1908 or 1909. Gamblers, Wastrels and Lumberjacks: An Old Cemetery Gives Up Its Secret History 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z Three people in Florida were killed in a vehicle that collided with an Amtrak passenger train, but no passengers aboard the train were hurt, authorities said Saturday. National Digest: Justice Ginsburg hospitalized after experiencing chills, fever 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z The state will own a third and fourth track from the new bridge that will carry passenger trains. Virginia to build Long Bridge and acquire CSX right of way to expand passenger train service 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Three people were reported dead in Florida after a vehicle crashed into an Amtrak passenger train traveling from Miami to New York on Saturday night, authorities said. Car crashes into Amtrak train, killing three 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z Authorities launched an investigation after windows were damaged on a passenger train traveling from the city of Tilburg to nearby Breda, close to the border with Belgium, and on another train that arrived in Eindhoven. Dutch police detain 2 teens in train shooting investigation 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z They want changes in rail line working conditions after Gareth Delbridge, 64, and Michael "Spike" Lewis, 58, were killed by a passenger train on 3 July near Margam in Port Talbot. Families 'devastated' by rail workers' deaths 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z In all, more than 2,100 passenger trains and 60 freight trains use the Northeast Corridor daily. Amtrak aspires to a 2-hour D.C.-N.Y. trip, but it’s going to take a lot more than faster trains 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z On June 20, a passenger train collided with a freight train in Hyderabad, resulting in the death of the driver and an assistant driver. Pakistan Train Catches Fire, Killing More Than 70 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z The investment plan would increase capacity to 80 freight trains and 50 passenger trains every week day, the report said. Metrolink proposes new trains from Burbank to Anaheim, using billions from bullet train 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z It is up to NJ Transit whether he’ll control passenger trains. Train engineer who caused fatal crash gets job back 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z According to Sacramento Regional Transit spokeswoman Devra Selenis, 24 people were on the passenger train and three were aboard the maintenance train. Commuter train rams into maintenance train in Sacramento, injuring 27 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Selenis says there were 24 people on the passenger train and three on the maintenance train. Authorities probe Sacramento light rail crash, 27 injured 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z In the worst, at least 21 people were killed and 85 were wounded on July 11 when a passenger train collided with a freight train near Sadiqabad. Pakistan Train Catches Fire, Killing More Than 70 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z The report does not disclose what type of zero-emission technology would be used, but officials familiar with the plan say it would probably be an adaptation of battery-operated passenger trains now being introduced in Europe. Metrolink proposes new trains from Burbank to Anaheim, using billions from bullet train 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z Amtrak fights for its life every fiscal year and its network is mostly a thin shadow of the American passenger train system that existed as recently as the 1960s. We’re far from a sustainable world — here’s why that’s a big problem 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z MULTAN, Pakistan – A passenger train rammed into a freight train at a railway station in southern Pakistan on Thursday, killing at least 16 people and injuring 78 others, hospital officials said. At least 16 dead, 78 injured after trains collide in Pakistan, officials say 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z He says the freight train was stationary when the speeding passenger train hit it in Rahim Yar Khan, a main city in eastern Punjab province. 10 killed as passenger train hits freight train in Pakistan 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z They need to hear from Hoosiers who want to see passenger trains share in the support now afforded highways, trails and a direct flight from Indianapolis to Paris. Recent editorials published in Indiana newspapers 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z The museum also will offer rides aboard the regular passenger train and the caboose train. More than 90 fire trucks expected at annual NC festival 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z The passenger train was traveling to the eastern city of Lahore from the port city of Karachi when it collided with a freight train. 3 people killed as 2 trains collide in southern Pakistan 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z Planned industrial action was suspended in February as a resolution seemed in sight, with the RMT claiming SWR had pledged "each passenger train shall operate with a guard with safety critical competencies". Rail strike to hit Royal Ascot racegoers 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z On passenger trains, often with more than one conductor, the chief conductor is in the passenger cars, but remains in communication with the engineer. White House pulls rule that would require two-member crew in locomotives 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z Sen. Tammy Duckworth says over 100 freight and passenger trains use the system each day. Chicago suburb to get federal money to ease rail congestion 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z The Colorado Department of Transportation announced Tuesday that it is soliciting bids for a passenger train route from Fort Collins to Trinidad, roughly along the Interstate 25 corridor. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z A man was killed Sunday night when he was hit by an Amtrak passenger train near North Hollywood, the Los Angeles Fire Department said. Man dies after being hit by Amtrak train near North Hollywood 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z The depot was built in the early 1900s and served passenger trains until 1958 in the town about 60 miles northwest of Indianapolis. Group trying to save early 1900s western Indiana train depot 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z The crash happened five days after a man in another part of Mississippi was injured when his vehicle was hit by a passenger train while he was crossing the tracks. Driver hurt as his pickup is struck by train in Mississippi 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, unlike in Europe and Asia, today’s passenger trains share tracks with freight and commuter trains, a situation that requires lower speeds. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z The Durango Herald, May 31, on a passenger train between Fort Collins and Trinidad: Colorado Editorial Roundup 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z This evening, the longest passenger train on Britain’s mainland rail network will pull out of Euston and head for the Scottish Lowlands. Haggis, whisky ... double beds: the new romance of the sleeper train 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z Hill was lionized as the “Empire Builder,” which also became the name of Great Northern’s premier passenger train — continued today by Amtrak. Anniversary of transcontinental railroad recalls an era of accomplishments — and their costs 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Construction of a parallel rail bridge is ongoing; the first passenger train is expected in early December. Meet Mostik: Russia’s celebrity cat and the unofficial mascot for annexed Crimea 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z Ten freight trains and two passenger trains roll through each day on tracks that cleave the edge of the property between the main Manor House complex and the waterfront suites, bar and Caruso’s restaurant. Grove builder Rick Caruso reimagines Miramar resort with splashes of seaside splendor 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z In August 2017, 43 people were killed and more than 100 injured when two passenger trains collided outside the Mediterranean port city of Alexandria. Driver 'left brakes off' Cairo crash train 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z In August 2017, 43 people were killed when two passenger trains collided near the northern coastal city of Alexandria. Train strikes barrier at main Cairo railway station and explodes, killing at least 20 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z In July 2018, a passenger train derailed near the southern city of Aswan, injuring at least six people and prompting authorities to fire the chief of the country’s railways. Cairo station fire: at least 25 dead and dozens injured 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z In 1952, the City of San Francisco, a modern passenger train and pride of the Southern Pacific Railroad, became stuck in a blizzard in the Sierras. Amtrak’s airline CEO wants to kill America’s most storied trains 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z One of the DF11Z engines used when Kim traveled to Beijing in January is seen in a photograph on a rail spotting website from June 2017, pulling a double-decker passenger train in Beijing. Train swapping: North Korea's Kim reliant on Chinese for summit... 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z The country's deadliest rail accident occurred south of Cairo in 2002, when a fire ripped through an overcrowded passenger train, killing more than 370 people. Driver 'left brakes off' Cairo crash train 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Four days later, a passenger train from Hastings was derailed on its way to the station, killing forty-nine people. The Psychiatrist Who Believed People Could Tell the Future 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z Sisi spoke a day after a passenger train collided with a cargo train, killing at least 12 people, including a child. Cairo station fire: at least 25 dead and dozens injured 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z Mother Nature will always challenge American passenger trains. Amtrak’s airline CEO wants to kill America’s most storied trains 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z The passenger train pulls away from the station, picking up speed as it passes a busy bowling green and people relaxing on deckchairs. How to build the perfect model railway 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z One dead after trains collide near Barcelona: Two passenger trains rammed head-on into each other on a track near Barcelona, killing one person and injuring about 100, most of them slightly, officials said. World Digest: Feb. 8, 2019 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Around 5 million tons of goods are moved daily on the U.S. network, which freight operators share with passenger trains, generating more than $70 billion in revenue annually. American Railways Chug Toward Automation 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z In August 2017, two passenger trains collided just outside the Mediterranean port city of Alexandria, killing 43 people. Cairo station fire: at least 25 dead and dozens injured 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z Two passenger trains hit the trees, but nobody was injured. Pensioner jailed for fake jihadist attacks 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z A double-decker commuter bus crashed into a passenger train in September 2013, killing six people including the bus driver. Ottawa bus crash: three dead as double decker hits transit shelter 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z A scene in the film, a horror inspired by a Japanese manga series, reportedly uses shots of a crash involving two passenger trains that killed 19 people. Netflix under fire for train crash images 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z Danish media initially reported that a tarpaulin on a freight train hit the passenger train, which was going in the opposite direction, prompting it to brake violently. 6 killed, 16 injured in Danish bridge train accident 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z Danish media reported that a tarpaulin on a freight train hit the passenger train, which was going in the opposite direction, prompting it to brake suddenly. The Latest: Danish Railways say 6 killed in train accident 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z Danish media reported that a tarpaulin on a freight train hit a passenger train going in the opposite direction toward Copenhagen, prompting it to brake suddenly. Police: Several killed in Danish bridge train accident 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z The passenger train, heading towards the capital Copenhagen, was hit by objects from a freight train. Six killed in train accident on bridge in Denmark 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z Danish media reported that a tarpaulin on a freight train hit a passenger train going in the opposite direction, prompting it to brake suddenly. Police: Several killed in Danish bridge train accident 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z COPENHAGEN, Denmark – Six people were killed and 16 others injured early Wednesday when a Danish passenger train apparently hit falling cargo from a passing freight train as it crossed a bridge linking central Denmark's islands. 6 killed, 16 injured in Danish bridge train accident 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z Danish media reported that tarpaulin on a freight train hit a passenger train going in the opposite direction, prompting it to brake suddenly. Several killed in rail incident in Denmark 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z No cause is yet known for the crash, but local media reports suggest a passenger train hit a cargo train amid high winds. Deadly train crash on Danish bridge 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z The first passenger train rolled in from Williams in 1901, but the railroad was more interested in mining copper than carrying tourists. Grand Canyon celebrates 100 years as a national park in 2019 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z But a huge bonus of shifting that freight to a bypass would be freeing up capacity on the Long Bridge for passenger trains. Opinion | Another solution for the Long Bridge 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z Police spokesman Lars Braemhoej said that while "we do not know precisely what caused the accident," one possible cause was that cargo from a passing freight train fell off and hit the passenger train. 6 killed, 16 injured in Danish bridge train accident 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z Two Amtrak crew members were killed and more than 100 passengers hurt on Feb. 4 when their passenger train was diverted on to a side track and slammed into a parked locomotive, authorities said. 2018 in South Carolina: Tragedy, floods, more nuclear money 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z Sprucing it up: Capitol Corridor passenger trains just got the biggest safety upgrade in a century. Essential California: Pot problems 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z But, she said, the railroad supports federal and local efforts to increase capacity over the Potomac for passenger trains. Expanding the Long Bridge is key to region’s growing rail needs, officials say 2018-12-22T05:00:00Z Officers Gary and Marmolejo were killed instantly on Monday evening, the authorities said, after they were hit by a passenger train on the city’s far South Side. 2 Chicago Police Officers Killed by a Train as They Chased a Suspect 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z Jesper Nielsen, who was on the passenger train, told Denmark's TV2 the train "was out on the bridge when there was a huge 'bang' .... very quickly thereafter, the train braked." 6 killed, 16 injured in Danish bridge train accident 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z A passenger train collided head-on with a maintenance locomotive in Ankara, Turkey, Thursday morning, and officials said that at least nine people had been killed, with dozens of others injured. Train Crash in Ankara, Turkey, Kills at Least 9 and Injures Dozens 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z In July, 24 people were killed and more than 70 injured when most of a passenger train derailed in northwestern Turkey after torrential rains caused a section of the tracks to collapse. Train collision in Turkey leaves 9 dead, dozens injured 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Last month, 15 people were injured when a passenger train collided with a freight train in Turkey’s central province of Sivas. Turkey train crash: many killed, dozens injured in high-speed Ankara collision 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z In July, 10 people were killed and more than 70 injured when most of a passenger train derailed in northwestern Turkey, after torrential rains caused part of the rail tracks to collapse. Turkey train crash leaves 7 dead, dozens injured 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z He added there was "considerable damage" on the passenger train. 6 killed, 16 injured in Danish bridge train accident 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z The collision came a little more than five months after a passenger train derailed near Corlu, a city northwest of Istanbul, killing 25 people and injuring hundreds of others. Train Crash in Ankara, Turkey, Kills at Least 9 and Injures Dozens 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z The Long Bridge, which spans the river between Crystal City and the Southwest Waterfront, delivering passenger trains and freight, presents an incredible opportunity to build a first-class bicycle and pedestrian route across the river. Opinion | Can Amazon move D.C.-area commuting into the 21st century? 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Kiewit’s demolition subcontractor, FERMA, will begin work over train tracks near Pike Place Market, removing concrete only at night, to avoid freight and passenger trains using the Great Northern Tunnel. How crews plan to pulverize the Alaskan Way Viaduct 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z Last month, 15 people were injured when a passenger train collided with a freight train in Turkey's central province of Sivas. Turkey train crash leaves 7 dead, dozens injured 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z He had never driven this route before or even operated a passenger train. 100 Years After New York’s Deadliest Subway Crash 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z In 2004, a high-speed passenger train derailed on a line between Ankara and Istanbul, killing 41 people, just a month after Mr. Erdogan cut the ribbon on the service. Train Crash in Ankara, Turkey, Kills at Least 9 and Injures Dozens 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Smugglers also use tunnels, passenger trains and buses, drug mules and even drones and other aircraft. Trump’s Falsehood-Laden Speech on Immigration 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Rescuers are searching the wreckage after one of Taiwan’s fastest passenger trains derailed on a curve along a popular weekend route, killing at least 18 people and injuring more than 180 others. The Latest: Search ends, derailed train cars turned upright 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z One of Taiwan’s fastest passenger trains derailed Sunday on a curve along a popular weekend route, killing at least 18 people and injuring more than 170, authorities said. World Digest: Oct. 21, 2018 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z A Taiwanese passenger train derailed Sunday afternoon, killing at least 17 and leaving 120 injured, the island’s rail bureau said. Taiwanese Passenger Train Derailment Kills at Least 17 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z Lisa Barlow, whose name I have changed to protect her privacy, is at her kitchen table in Washington DC when she realizes that each Sunday, fifteen passenger trains depart for New Haven, CT. Is Chronic Anxiety a Learning Disorder? 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z In 1825, the first locomotive to haul a passenger train was operated by George Stephenson in England. Today in History 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z Six people were killed when an express passenger train and a freight train collided in west London. Today in History 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z The government first began to offer Britain's passenger train services to the private sector to run on a franchised basis in the 1990s. 'Broken' rail system to be reviewed 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z Memorials are planned Wednesday at downtown’s Union Station and in the Chatsworth area of the western San Fernando Valley where a Metrolink passenger train and a Union Pacific freight crashed on Sept. 12, 2008. The Latest: 10th anniversary of Los Angeles rail disaster 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z Amtrak and other passenger trains also use the track near the Great America amusement park. Jogger wearing earbuds fatally struck by California train 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Two passenger trains collided outside Egypt’s port city of Alexandria, killing 43 people. Today in History 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z The passenger trains belonged to competing local operators, Peru Rail and Inca Rail. Machu Picchu train crash injures tourists 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z They’d met in the club car of a Rock Island passenger train, between St. Louis and Kansas City, where my father was headed to take a job. “Displaced” 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z It remains entirely conceivable that the state could walk away from the project, and put the acquired rights of way and new viaducts to other uses, like conventional freight or passenger trains. A $100 Billion Train: The Future of California or a Boondoggle? 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z Back in the days before airlines began to dominate, passenger train travel was the thing for those who needed to get away for business trips, visit with family or vacations. Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Arkansas newspapers 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z At least 10 people were killed and more than 70 were injured Sunday when a passenger train derailed in northwestern Turkey, authorities said. World Digest: July 8, 2018 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z As the elephants foraged near and on the tracks at dusk, a passenger train traveling at 50 mph tried to brake but barreled into the herd. Can Bees Help Save Elephants From Train Strikes? 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z Police said those killed were the driver of the passenger train and a female passenger. Trains collide in Germany, killing 2 and injuring 14 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z At the moment he drove over the tracks, a passenger train from Siwan, a town south of Gorakhpur, was bearing down on them. Bus Driver in India Is Distracted by Music, and 13 Children Die 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Peavy’s car was a feature on one of the best-known passenger trains, the Santa Fe Super Chief, which traveled between Chicago and Los Angeles. Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Arkansas newspapers 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Accidents are common on India’s railroad network, one of the world’s largest with 23 million people riding daily on about 11,000 passenger trains. Train hits school bus at India crossing, killing 12 children 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z Police said it was unclear why the man, believed to be in his 30s or 40s, was on the tracks before 8 a.m. as the passenger train headed north through the Interbay neighborhood. Pedestrian struck, killed by Amtrak train in Interbay 2018-04-21T04:00:00Z The Wisconsin State Journal reports that the semi apparently struck the Amtrak Empire Builder passenger train about five miles east of the Amtrak station in Columbus, Wisconsin, on Friday. Semi hits Amtrak passenger train in south-central Wisconsin 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z But its short-term priority is passenger trains running twice-a-day with stops in Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana. Grant money could help passenger trains return to Gulf Coast 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Amtrak suspended passenger train services between New York City and Boston until at least 10 a.m. local time and canceled dozens of routes on Thursday. Snow storm pounds U.S. Northeast, closing schools, snarling commutes 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z On Wednesday, a passenger train collided with a cargo train north of Cairo, killing at least 12 people, including a child. Egypt’s health ministry says 9 killed in road accident 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z Last August, two passenger trains collided just outside Egypt’s Mediterranean port city of Alexandria, killing 43 people. Egypt’s president: More funds needed to overhaul railway 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Two passenger trains later hit the trees, in June and July. Czech man attacked trains, blamed it on Islamic militants 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z In August, two passenger trains collided just outside Egypt’s Mediterranean port city of Alexandria, killing 43 people, the country’s deadliest rail accident in more than a decade. Trains collide north of Egyptian capital, 12 killed 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z Amtrak suspended passenger train services between New York City and Boston until at least 10 a.m. local time and canceled dozens of routes on Thursday. Snow storm pounds U.S. Northeast, closing schools, snarling commutes 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z When the passenger train traveled over the misaligned switch, it veered off the main track onto a side track and collided with the parked freight train. In the wake of fatal Amtrak crash, NTSB issues urgent safety recommendation 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z The report said a switch was in the wrong position, sending the passenger train onto a side track where a CSX freight train was parked. NTSB: Human error likely main cause of South Carolina crash 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z The report says a switch was in the wrong position, sending the passenger train onto a side track where a CSX freight train was parked. NTSB: Human error likely main cause of South Carolina crash 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z Seattle was served by four transcontinental lines, all with passenger trains. America’s railroad blues are self-inflicted wounds 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z An Amtrak conductor and engineer were killed early Sunday when their passenger train collided with a parked CSX Corp. freight train. Proposal would fine railroads that don’t use safety system 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z Federal investigators said Monday a locked manual switch forced the passenger train onto a side track where the empty freight train was parked. The Latest: Passengers recount smoke, blood on crashed train 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z When the Amtrak train traveling south reached the switch about 2:30 a.m. on Sunday, the passenger train veered off the main railway and onto the side track. Signal System Was Down for Safety Upgrades Before Fatal Amtrak Crash, Authorities Say 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z An Amtrak passenger train was accidentally diverted to a side track and crashed into an unmanned freight train in South Carolina, killing two Amtrak employees and injuring 116 people early Sunday, federal officials said. After fatal Amtrak crashes, White House blames Senate Democrats for blocking Trump railroad nominee 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z Through the 1960s, “train-off” cancellations multiplied, accelerated by Washington’s decision to stop using passenger trains to carry the mail. America’s railroad blues are self-inflicted wounds 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z Melonas says a mudslide also covered tracks in Canada Sunday morning and temporarily halted passenger trains between Bellingham and Vancouver, British Columbia. Mudslides close tracks to passenger trains north of Seattle 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z Officials will investigate whether points in the area misdirected the passenger train. Crashed Amtrak train 'on wrong track' 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z Authorities say an Amtrak passenger train slammed into a freight train parked on a side track in South Carolina early Sunday, killing two Amtrak employees and injuring more than 110 people. Blumenthal calls for enhanced rail safety after latest wreck 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z A coroner says the two people killed when an Amtrak train collided with a freight train in South Carolina were both on board the passenger train. The Latest: 2 killed in South Carolina crash on Amtrak train 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z However, Amtrak’s “preference rights” waned and in recent years many host railroads slow passenger trains in favor of profitable freights such as intermodal trains. America’s railroad blues are self-inflicted wounds 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z Cahill couldn’t say if the two people killed were on the passenger train or the freight train. South Carolina train crash leaves at least 2 dead, 50 hurt 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z He added: "It's a horrible thing to see, to understand what force was involved. The first engine of the freight train was torn up, and the single engine of the passenger train is barely recognisable." Crashed Amtrak train 'on wrong track' 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z “A lot of times, it’s just a big coal train that moves slowly and people don’t want to get stuck waiting. When it’s a passenger train, it goes much faster.” One person killed when Amtrak train carrying GOP lawmakers to retreat hits garbage truck 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z News outlets report that the Amtrak passenger train hit the girl Thursday morning at a crossing in Orange Park. Teen killed by train 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z On this date in 1903, a head-on collision of the Southern Pacific east and west bound passenger trains at Vail Station killed 22 people and injured 45. Today in Arizona History 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Readers might also be interested in a Union Station accident on Jan. 15, 1953, when a large electric passenger train locomotive lost braking power, crashed into the station and fell into the basement below. Perspective | ‘Run for your lives!’ was the cry as a train burst across Union Station’s concourse.In 1953, just days before Eisenhower’s first inauguration, brakes on an inbound train failed. 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z A passenger train crash last week south of Johannesburg killed at least 18 people and injured about 260. 200 injured in commuter train crash outside Johannesburg 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z A passenger train carrying people home after the holidays slammed into a truck in rural South Africa on Thursday, killing at least 18 people and injuring about 260, authorities said. World Digest: Dec. 4, 2018 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Attorneys for an injured conductor filed suit Wednesday against Amtrak, alleging the railroad failed to provide safe working conditions when a speeding passenger train derailed last month south of Tacoma. Injured conductor sues Amtrak over fatal train derailment onto I-5 in south of Tacoma 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z Established as a vaudeville theater, it primarily attracted audiences and performers from passenger trains that once stopped nearby. New owner looks to bring Cameo Theatre back to life 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z Media outlets report that the trains collided in the 53rd Street tunnel that carries passenger trains between Manhattan and Queens. NYC subway work trains collide in tunnel, 1 worker injured 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z Severn Valley Railway, which runs steam-hauled passenger trains, said it is "extremely saddened" by the vandalism, "especially in the season of goodwill". Historic train carriages vandalised 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z In August, two passenger trains collided outside Egypt’s Mediterranean port city of Alexandria, killing 43 people and injured scores. Egypt’s health ministry says 13 killed in road accident 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z Trains collide near Vienna, injuring several: Two passenger trains collided Friday near Vienna, injuring several people, authorities said. World Digest: Dec. 22, 2017 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z Making American railroads safer drew renewed attention after the passenger train derailed on Monday morning while speeding onto a bridge, killing three passengers and sending about 100 people to hospitals. Trump rail safety oversight in focus after Amtrak crash 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z On the morning of Dec. 1, 2013, a Metro-North passenger train in New York derailed while traveling 82 mph at a curve where the maximum authorized speed was 30 mph, according to the NTSB. Train derailment near Olympia: Officials pushed ‘aggressive’ timeline before safety technology was ready 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z Commuters and emergency workers alike rushed to help survivors when an Amtrak passenger train derailed Monday south of Seattle and hurtled off an overpass onto a busy interstate below. Commuters rush to Amtrak train wreckage to help survivors 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z Amtrak is the name of the company that runs most passenger trains in the US, with some government funding. Derailed US train 'went 81mph into bend' 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z He and a friend pulled over after an Amtrak passenger train hurtled off an overpass and crashed into vehicles on Interstate 5 below, killing at least six people and injuring dozens of others, officials said. Commuters help people out of derailed train, comfort victims 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z Making American railroads safer drew renewed attention after the passenger train derailed on Monday morning while speeding onto a bridge, killing three passengers and sending about 100 people to hospitals. Trump rail safety oversight in focus after Amtrak crash 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z Congress didn’t act on the issue until September 2008, when a passenger train collided head-on with a freight train in California, killing 25 people and injuring dozens of others. Train derailment near Olympia: Officials pushed ‘aggressive’ timeline before safety technology was ready 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z Opponents said the route would expose car and pedestrian traffic to higher-speed passenger trains in Lakewood, a city just north of the crash. Amtrak train derailed on new, faster route that drew concern 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z Emergency crews were on the scene and were helping to unload people from the passenger train. Up to 50 injured in train crash near Düsseldorf – reports 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z A passenger train collided with a freight train in the town of Meerbusch, according to reports. 'Five injured' in German train collision 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z He enrolled in San Francisco State College in 1950 after working his way west as a waiter on a passenger train. ‘Father of Black Psychology’ Joseph L. White dies at 84 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z The Georgia-bound passenger train was traveling at 106 miles an hour when the engineer saw the equipment and braked just seconds before the crash, according to video played at the hearing on Tuesday. U.S. safety board criticizes Amtrak 'weak safety culture' after fatal crash 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z Multiple Amtrak routes also use Norfolk Southern’s tracks for passenger trains. Railroad sues over millions of rail ties it calls defective 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z A photo tweeted by the Meerbusch fire department showed the passenger train partially derailed but still upright. Up to 50 injured in train crash near Düsseldorf – reports 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z Evans was unable to attend Thursday’s board meeting because he joined a regional delegation in Japan to explore the feasibility of a high-speed magnetic levitation passenger train from the District to New York City. Metro board chairman splits with Wiedefeld, says $15.5 billion request is too conservative 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z In a 2016 report, the National Transportation Safety Board linked the derailment of Northeast Regional Train 188 with the stone incident that affected that passenger train. Judge Dismisses Criminal Charges in Deadly 2015 Amtrak Derailment 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z The Georgia-bound passenger train was traveling at 106 miles an hour when the engineer saw the equipment and braked just seconds before the crash, according to video played at the hearing on Tuesday. U.S. safety board criticizes Amtrak 'weak safety culture' after fatal crash 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z At least 23 die in train wreck in India: At least 23 people were killed and 40 others were injured when several cars of a passenger train derailed in northern India. World Digest: Aug. 19, 2017 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z LUCKNOW, India—Six coaches of a passenger train derailed in northern India on Saturday, killing 23 people and injuring at least 81, officials said. India Train Derailment Kills More Than 20 People 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z Police are seeking help in finding a 25-foot electric passenger train that was stolen from the San Francisco Bay Area. The Latest: Electric passenger train recovered in California 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z Buehne was the engineer on a work train that collided with a stalled passenger train near West Fork on Oct. Former employee sues railroad after Arkansas wreck 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z Human error caused an Amtrak passenger train to derail as it headed north along the Washington state coast. Speed, human error blamed for Amtrak derailment near Chambers Bay 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z |
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