Morning commuters' travel plans were thrown off track after a freight train derailed in Chicago Ridge. The company said a CSX train derailed at about 4:24 a.m. It caused damage to the railroad ...

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Mayor Zohran Mamdani said President Trump was receptive to partnering on a project to build some 12,000 homes in Queens. Many hurdles still await. By Dana Rubinstein Mihir Zaveri and Stefanos Chen ...

In two recent incidents, teenagers drove trains briefly, and in one case drove a G train into another train. A 14-year-old was arrested in that episode. By James Barron Good morning. It’s Thursday.

Norfolk Southern’s yard in Columbus, Ga., is the subject of a lawsuit by the city, which claims it owns most of the land occupied by the yard. Google Earth COLUMBUS, Ga. — A Georgia city’s lawsuit ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A person was shot near a McDonald's restaurant Wednesday on the city's South Side. The shooting happened around 4:23 p.m. in the ...

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) announced Tuesday that they were increasing service on the LIRR for the afternoon rush. Trains will be running every half hour on the Ronkonkoma branch, ...

In Chicago, trains often appear to run backwards. It’s not a mistake. In the 1950s, rail operators introduced push-pull systems to reduce costly turnaround time. Instead of moving the locomotive to ...

A freight train derailment in Chicago's south suburbs has blocked a handful of crossings for several hours on Friday in Harvey and Dixmoor. A CSX spokesperson said around 4:45 a.m., 17 train cars – ...

A CSX train derailed 17 cars around 3:45 a.m. Friday in Harvey. No injuries or hazardous material leaks were reported. Several railroad crossings were blocked as crews worked to clear the scene.

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