People Will Never Learn. Although the train was quite visible for anyone paying attention, this Volvo SUV pulled forward onto the crossing in close proximity to the train. A moment later, ... (more)

When I climbed on top of this hill, I saw for the first time the Santa Fe derailment that happened just north of Highway 138 in Cajon Pass, and at first glance it looked like it was from an HO mod... (more)

Moffat Derailment From Gilpin County Sheriff’s Office: The Gilpin County Sheriff's Office reported Sunday that a train derailed near Pinecliffe. The sheriff's office said the r... (more)

Moffat Derailment From Gilpin County Sheriff’s Office: The Gilpin County Sheriff's Office reported Sunday that a train derailed near Pinecliffe. The sheriff's office said the r... (more)

New York City Transit Authority (NYCTA) R40A no. 4501 is seen laid up at Coney Island Yard. This car was involved in a collision with R-16 no. 6304 on a GG train near Roosevelt Ave on May 20, 1970... (more)

The West Bound CSS 804 went over a Portable Derail that was apparently left up by mistake after Track Work on the South Shore line by Burns Harbor, Indiana. The consist went on the ground taking o... (more)

The West Bound CSS 804 went over a Portable Derail that was apparently left up by mistake after Track Work on the South Shore line by Burns Harbor, Indiana. The consist went on the ground taking o... (more)

You Break It, You Buy It UP 6052, an AC44CWCTE, arrived at Juniata on a flatcar following a derailment in April. Since it derailed while running on an NS train, this AC44 will be repaired ... (more)

"Late Night Bridge Strike"

Metro-North Railroad/ CTDOT's New Haven mainline may not feature any crossings at grade, but incompetent drivers still find ways to disrupt rail s... (more)

"Smoked Out Mafersa"

On the morning of July 22nd, 2023, CTrail (CTDOT) hosted a simulated grade crossing emergency response drill at Meriden Yard along the MRS (Hartford) Li... (more)

"Smokey Window Exit"

On the morning of July 22nd, 2023, CTrail (CTDOT) hosted a simulated grade crossing emergency response drill at Meriden Yard along the MRS (Hartford) Li... (more)

"When the Parking Brake Doesn't Work"

Chain the brakes! On the morning of July 22nd, 2023, CTrail (CTDOT) hosted a simulated grade crossing emergency response drill at Merid... (more)

"Simulated Crossing Incident"

On the morning of July 22nd, 2023, CTrail (CTDOT) hosted a simulated grade crossing emergency response drill at Meriden Yard along the MRS (Har... (more)

On December 20th, 2022 Norfolk Southern 3601 was the third locomotive in 26C’s consist that derailed due to a semi truck hauling a concrete beam for a new bridge being built in Collegedale, Tenn... (more)

OOPS, the second shift yard crew shoved out the end of their track and into the side of a departing M316. No injuries or hazardous materials spilled in the incident. Damage was done to multiple ra... (more)