Fire officials said the derailment ruptured fuel tanks on the engines, releasing several thousand gallons of diesel fuel into ...

Multiple freight train cars have derailed in Ayer, Massachusetts, causing traffic issues in town. The nine-car derailment happened in the Ayer rail yard near Central Avenue and Groton Harvard Road.

LINCOLN — The smell of diesel exhaust and old lumber filled the air as Melvin Anderson carefully moved controls in his excavator, trying not to damage two old Illinois Central Railroad passenger ...

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 1.—Three men were found dead to-day in a Pennsylvania Railroad gondola car loaded with lumber. The car left Williamsport, Penn., on July 25 and arrived here to-day.

Video from the scene showed nine train cars off the track and toppled onto their sides. According to the Ayer Fire Department, the cars were unloaded lumber cars.

Those lumber cars were fully derailed. Union Pacific told KATU that all the train cars that derailed were empty. Even with the bridge reopened, the derailed cars were still on part of the tracks.

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Three rail workers were treated and released from the hospital after three locomotives and six cars carrying lumber and electrical wiring went off the track near Rockwood, on Moosehead Lake.

The Canadian Pacific Kansas City freight train reportedly derailed six lumber cars, as well as three locomotives.

Six train cars carrying lumber and hazardous materials, along with three locomotives, went off the tracks near the village of Rockwood, injuring three crew members.

The railroad broke its annual record for rail car volume at Quonset Business Park last year, surpassing the 7,000 threshold for the first time in its history.