International Business News - Derailment http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif No injuries or spills are reported in a train derailment near Dyersville in eastern Iowa. Police say a locomotive and five rail cars hauling ethanol derailed at the VeraSun Energy Corp. ethanol refinery plant around 6:30 a.m. Wednesday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081008/train-hauling-ethanol-derails-in-dyersville-iowa.htm Wed, 08 Oct 2008 12:51:13 EDT A federal court has awarded Union Pacific Railroad Co. a $4.4 million judgment in its lawsuit against the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers over a derailment caused by the collapse of metal culverts near Eufaula, Okla. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080828/court-finds-for-union-pacific-in-derailment.htm Thu, 28 Aug 2008 13:20:29 EDT The BNSF Railway line 45 miles east of Libby, Mont., is blocked by a derailment. BNSF says 10 cars in a train hauling corn from Minnesota to the West Coast derailed at about 5:30 a.m. Monday. Company spokesman Gus Melonas says the track is likely to reopen early Tuesday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080804/bnsf-train-hauling-corn-derails-in-nw-montana.htm Mon, 04 Aug 2008 14:09:02 EDT Four locomotives pulling a freight train derailed Wednesday into the Mississippi River after an apparent landslide and were leaking oil and fuel, officials said. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080709/train-derails-into-mississippi-river-in-ne-iowa.htm Wed, 09 Jul 2008 15:11:11 EDT The derailment of a locomotive and 10 coal cars from a track undermined by high water flow on the Yellowstone River had a "minimal impact" on coal loadings, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. said late Tuesday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080709/minimal-impact-from-mont-coal-train-derailment.htm Wed, 09 Jul 2008 07:57:08 EDT A locomotive and 10 coal cars plunged about 50 feet early Monday from a track undermined by high water flow on the Yellowstone River. No injuries were reported, and the unknown amount of coal that spilled into the river was not believed to pose a threat to people or fish. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/87695-montana-train-derailment.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080708/derailed-train-spills-coal-into-yellowstone-river.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080708/derailed-train-spills-coal-into-yellowstone-river.htm Tue, 08 Jul 2008 08:50:49 EDT A locomotive and 10 coal cars plunged about 50 feet early Monday from a track undermined by high water flow on the Yellowstone River. No injuries were reported, and the unknown amount of coal that spilled into the river was not believed to pose a threat to people or fish. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/87579-montana-train-derailment.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080707/train-derailment-dumps-coal-into-yellowstone-river.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080707/train-derailment-dumps-coal-into-yellowstone-river.htm Mon, 07 Jul 2008 21:46:02 EDT A federal appeals court has upheld legislation, passed by Congress after a deadly North Dakota derailment, that allows personal-injury lawsuits against railroads in state courts under some conditions. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080703/n-d-derailment-victims-win-8th-circuit-case.htm Thu, 03 Jul 2008 11:35:51 EDT Crews continue to clean up a tanker spill after four cars of a freight train derailed in Irwindale. No one was hurt in the accident, which Los Angeles County Fire dispatch supervisor Andre Gougis (GU'-jis) says occurred at about 3:50 a.m. Tuesday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080701/4-cars-of-freight-train-derail-in-la-county.htm Tue, 01 Jul 2008 13:08:30 EDT A major Portland interchange is open after crews worked through the night to repair damage from a train derailment. More than 30 rail cars carrying lumber jumped the tracks Thursday in northeast Portland at the heart of the Interstate 84 and Interstate 205 interchange. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080627/ore-portland-roads-open-after-train-derailment.htm Fri, 27 Jun 2008 13:51:28 EDT Roads around the scene of a train derailment in western Pennsylvania have reopened. Four empty coal cars derailed into a building in Johnstown shortly before noon Thursday. Nearby roads were shut down for more than nine hours. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080620/roads-reopen-near-train-derailment-in-western-pa.htm Fri, 20 Jun 2008 09:05:01 EDT Roads around the scene of a train derailment in western Pennsylvania have reopened. Four empty coal cars derailed into a building in Johnstown shortly before noon Thursday. Nearby roads were shut down for more than nine hours. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080619/train-details-in-western-pa-no-injuries-reported.htm Thu, 19 Jun 2008 22:36:46 EDT Officials with the Arkansas & Missouri Railroad say a train derailed near the small community of Brentwood in northwest Arkansas, and crews continued to work at the site a day later. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080613/train-derails-near-brentwood-in-northwest-arkansas.htm Fri, 13 Jun 2008 15:59:06 EDT Freight train traffic on a main Midwest throughway is on hold after 31 cars of a Norfolk Southern Corp. train derailed in western Illinois. Pike County Sheriff Paul F. Petty says no one was injured in Tuesday's derailment and local crews are removing the cars to clear the track. Petty says several freights are waiting to get through. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080604/31-freight-cars-derail-in-illinois-hold-up-train-traffic.htm Wed, 04 Jun 2008 13:29:00 EDT Less than a week after a commuter train derailed here, another jumped its tracks. It has become an all-too familiar story, the list of incidents involving the Chicago Transit Authority getting longer and longer. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/62777-chicago-derailment.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080604/another-chicago-derailment-raises-safety-concerns.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080604/another-chicago-derailment-raises-safety-concerns.htm Wed, 04 Jun 2008 11:53:45 EDT A four-car commuter has derailed in Chicago, a week after a similar accident. Officials say one of the passengers in Tuesday's derailment has been treated for minor injuries. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080603/chicago-commuter-train-derails-1-injured.htm Tue, 03 Jun 2008 12:25:22 EDT A train operator apparently made two key errors in quick succession to cause a derailment that left passengers perched more than 20 feet above the ground and sent several to hospitals, the Chicago Transit Authority said Wednesday. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/57173-cta-derailment.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080528/24-taken-to-hospitals-in-good-condition-after-cta-derailment.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080528/24-taken-to-hospitals-in-good-condition-after-cta-derailment.htm Wed, 28 May 2008 18:45:22 EDT Authorities reopened a railroad overpass Monday that was closed when a train derailment spilled 10,000 gallons of hydrochloric acid and forced the evacuation of more than 3,000 residents. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080520/la-railroad-overpass-reopened-after-derailment.htm Tue, 20 May 2008 08:46:15 EDT Thousands of people remained evacuated from their homes Sunday as hazardous material workers cleaned up hydrochloric acid that spilled when six train cars derailed a day earlier. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080519/la-evacuees-return-home-after-acid-spill-cleared.htm Mon, 19 May 2008 06:19:05 EDT Thousands of people remained evacuated from their homes Sunday as hazardous material workers cleaned up hydrochloric acid that spilled when six train cars derailed a day earlier. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080518/train-derailment-acid-leak-forces-la-evacuation.htm Sun, 18 May 2008 17:58:11 EDT