Woodburn is asking Union Pacific Railroad to voluntarily make changes, including reducing train speed, to improve safety after a recent fatality.

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A 16-year-old girl was uninjured Monday when the SUV she was driving broke through closed railroad crossing gates on Main Street and was hit by a train, which then pushed the vehicle for about 100 ...

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There were no injuries Tuesday morning when an Amtrak passenger train grazed a car at a grade crossing, the North Tonawanda Professional Firefighters Local 1333 reported. Police and firefighters ...

January 30 marks four months since the Federal Railroad Administration suspended the train crossing quiet zones, and people from Salt Lake to Ogden are still wa ...

Reuters, Karl Magnuson via Storyful, AFPTV Search-and-rescue crews have been working along the banks of the Potomac nonstop since the air collision on Wednesday night. Kenny Holston/The New York ...

On Sunday evening, Jan. 26, a driver reportedly took a wrong turn and ended up stuck on the train tracks in Bristol, Tenn. The incident took place at the intersection of Vance Tank Road and ...

The rise of industrial capitalism after the American Civil War resulted in thousands of people travelling to find work. Many avoided expensive train tickets by making the illegal and dangerous ...

On Sunday evening, Jan. 26, a driver reportedly took a wrong turn and ended up stuck on the train tracks in Bristol, Tenn. The incident took place at the intersection of Vance Tank Road and Broyles ...

It was a cold night in New Haven ... Marcus Artaiz responded and spotted that vehicle stuck on snow-covered railroad tracks, not far from the rear exit of the Sims scrap metal yard.