train derailment
Coverage of train derailment in the Nexus archive.
- Cleanup, closures continue after train derailment into Richmond's Shokoe Bottom canal
Closures remain in effect in Richmond's Shokoe Bottom following a train derailment in which three rail cars fell into the Kanawha Canal. The incident occurred in early July, prompting ongoing cleanup efforts.
- Grain removal operations begin after train derailment, cause still unknown
Crews have begun removing grain from three submerged train cars in Kanawha Canal following Friday's derailment. The cause of the incident remains under investigation.
- Richmond business owner speaks on impact of train derailment
A Richmond business owner is discussing the effects of a Friday train derailment on the local area. The incident is being examined for its impact on surrounding businesses and residents.
- Repentigny, Que., residents shaken after train derailed just metres from their homes
A train derailment involving 46 railcars occurred near Repentigny, Quebec, close to residents' homes on Sunday. No injuries or deaths were reported.
- Dock Street, Capital Trail remain closed as crews work to stabilize derailed train cars
Dock Street and Capital Trail remain closed as crews work to stabilize two derailed train cars. A derailment sent three train cars into Richmond's Kanawha Canal.
- Multiple train cars derail, fall into Kanawha Canal in Richmond
Three train cars derailed and fell into Richmond's Kanawha Canal on Friday afternoon, with two cars remaining unstable.
- New study suggests health damage from exposure to Ohio toxic train spill
A new study indicates ongoing immune system impacts from toxic chemical exposure linked to the East Palestine train derailment in Ohio. Jessica Boersma, a city council member living near the derailment site, experienced significant exposure while coordinating with first responders.
- Warri-Itakpe Train Derailment: NSIB says its investigators have retrieved ‘evidence’
The Warri-Itakpe Train Derailment incident has prompted the National Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) to retrieve evidence, with an official emphasizing that the investigation is focused on safety and not punitive measures.
- Presidency confirms three deaths in Warri–Itakpe train derailment
Three passengers died after a train derailed on the Warri–Itakpe corridor in Agbor, Delta State, leading to emergency rescue operations. The Presidency confirmed the deaths.
- Senator Dafinone, former Delta SSG on board derailed train – Federal Ministry of Transport
Senator Dafinone and a former Delta State Security Governor were on a derailed train. The Federal Ministry of Transport reported four fatalities in the incident.
- Terrifying moment huge train derails outside Petco Park before smashing into bridge
A huge train derailed outside Petco Park and collided with a bridge, leading to the closure of Harbor Drive between Park Boulevard and Beardsley Street in both directions.
- One dead and another injured after train strikes semi-truck in Iowa
A train struck a semi-truck in eastern Iowa, resulting in one death and one injury. Seventeen train cars and two power engines derailed, causing significant damage, but no hazardous material was spilled.
- Small-town mayor shows up 'drunk' to scene of train derailment and gets arrested for public intoxication
A small-town mayor was arrested for public intoxication after arriving drunk at the scene of a train derailment. The incident occurred during a critical time following the derailment.