A runaway train with no passengers derailed in San Bernardino on Monday morning, catching fire, according to authorities. The train carrying cars of iron ore — the raw material used to make steel — ...

The Federal Transit Administration has ordered the MBTA to immediately conduct safety training to address runaway train incidents in rail yards, citing the latest incident that occurred on Monday when ...

Rail officials averted a potential collision between a runaway locomotive and a freight train, later firing two workers as a result of the incident near Fredericksburg. Virginia Railway Express ...

An engineer with 35 years of unblemished service inexplicably applied the throttle instead of a brake system as he prepared to climb out of his moving locomotive to change an improperly positioned ...

A runaway freight train in northern India traveled nearly 45 miles without a driver on Sunday, reaching speeds of up to 46 miles per hour, before it was brought to a stop, according to railway ...

Rail officials averted a potential collision between a runaway locomotive and a freight train, later firing two workers as a result of the incident near Fredericksburg. Virginia Railway Express ...

LAC-MEGANTIC, Quebec (Reuters) - The only warning Lac-Megantic residents had of the coming disaster was the louder-than-usual rumble of a train - a runaway locomotive laden with crude oil that would ...