Though the real culprit behind the deadly Quintinshill train collision may not be so easy to determine.

Congress failed to pass the Railway Safety Act after the derailment of a Norfolk Southern train in East Palestine, Ohio, in 2020. Now, federal lawmakers have a new shot.

The Big Bayou Canet train disaster remains one of the worst railway tragedies in U.S. history, claiming the lives of 47 passengers and injuring 103 others. Amtrak’s Sunset Limited train number 2, ...

Since the mid-19th century, history has recorded some terrible train crashes. Whether due to brake failures, derailments, accidental fires, or human error, a rail wreck is a traumatic and very often ...

MADRID (AP) — A high-speed train derailment in southern Spain has left at least 39 people dead and injured more than 150, according to authorities. Rail travel in Europe is a common, relatively ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Emergency personnel work next to one of the trains involved in the accident, near Adamuz, in Cordoba, Spain, January 19.

A train driver died and 37 people were injured when a commuter train hit a wall that had collapsed onto the tracks near Barcelona – Copyright AFP Josep LAGO Spain ...

The site of the train accident near Riedlingen (Baden-Württemberg) presented a gruesome scene on Sunday evening. A regional train with four carriages had derailed, the train units were partially ...

A Canadian jury on Friday cleared three railway workers of criminal negligence in one of the nation’s worst train disasters, which killed 47 people in Lac-Megantic, Quebec in 2013. Former Montreal, ...

A deadly crude oil train disaster in Canada has brought renewed scrutiny to the growing use of rail to carry oil — including hundreds of thousands of barrels in Texas — and prompted worries that the ...

India’s indigenous train collision avoidance system, Kavach, is now operational on a key stretch of the Delhi-Mathura route. This adds to the Railways' ongoing efforts to improve safety across ...