A man sitting on the Conrail tracks near the S. 2nd Street crossing in Emmaus suffered an injured foot yesterday when hit by a train after the conductor stopped it abruptly, according to police. The ...

In Plainfield Township, a Slate Belt community of about 5,000, the recent acquisition of a century-old railroad line represents the only source of public recreation. Township officials, both past and ...

A PATH conductor attempting to drive a crowded train, unaware that it had derailed. Crewmen not watching as the trains they're supposed to be operating roll over improperly aligned switches. A Conrail ...

Conrail Inc. has been ordered to pay more than $8 million in damages to the family of a man who was killed when a Conrail train collided with a truck in which he was a passenger. Conrail was ordered ...

Two Conrail locomotive operators testified yesterday that they had carefully inspected a moveable train bridge before it collapsed sending four rail cars into a creek. The derailment punctured one ...

The U.S. Supreme Court made it easier Monday for railroads to test workers for drugs, ruling 7-2 that union approval is not needed for drug tests to be conducted during routine physical examinations.

It was a new year in the dead of winter when a northbound Amtrak train derailed not long before it would make its next stop in Delaware. Around 1:30 p.m., Amtrak Train 94 collided with a Conrail train ...

WASHINGTON — Thirty years ago, an Amtrak bound for D.C. from Boston collided with a Conrail train that had crossed into its path in Baltimore County. Sixteen people were killed in the Chase, Maryland, ...

Train released more than 100%2C000 pounds of toxic chemicals when it derailed in Paulsboro In separate complaint%2C group of emergency responders accuses rail line of negligence More than 250 people ...