CHICAGO RIDGE, Ill. (WLS) -- A freight train derailment impacted Metra services and caused multiple road closures in the south suburbs on Wednesday. Morning commuters' travel plans were thrown off ...

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No trains are running on the Metra Southwest Service line after a freight train derailed early Wednesday morning. It could take a couple days to clean up the mess in Chicago Ridge. According to police ...

Metra trains in the southwest suburbs were suspended and some roads were closed Wednesday morning after a freight train derailment, with officials warning of "significant traffic congestion" as first ...

Metra commuter train service cuts caused by a train derailment in Chicago Ridge early Wednesday morning were expected to continue into Thursday. The derailment involved 10 rail cars and occurred about ...

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One person was killed early Tuesday when a CSX freight train struck a car at a railroad crossing in DeKalb County, authorities said. The collision happened around 1:56 a.m. at the intersection of ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — On Tuesday, 7News received a tour of a new train that Amtrak said will be a significant upgrade over older trains that currently run up and down the East Coast. Amtrak is spending ...

A yearslong saga involving the Skunk Train — an excursion that takes visitors on tours through the redwood forests of Mendocino County along a historic logging railroad — came to a head last month ...

Six CSX train cars derailed early Friday morning near a Palmetto postal facility, according to the train company. CSX officials confirmed the incident occurred around 2:23 a.m. and resulted in no ...

MANSFIELD, Conn. (WTNH) — A shelter in place has been issued for Mansfield residents in a half-mile radius of a train derailment involving a flammable liquified gas fuel Thursday morning, according to ...

MANSFIELD, CT (WFSB) - Heavy equipment removed all rail cars from the Willimantic River after a train derailed in Mansfield Thursday. The rail cars are now upright and on land. Officials held a news ...