One year after Milby High student’s death, safety changes are coming — but not yet

One year after a Milby High student was killed crossing train tracks, safety upgrades are underway — but families say more ...

Train hits disabled car on railroad tracks in Ohio

Several firefighters responded after a train hit a disabled car on railroad tracks in Ohio on Saturday.
Law

Railroad Permissive Crossings—Has the ‘Well-Worn Path’ Worn Out Its Welcome?

Railroad Permissive Crossings—Has the ‘Well-Worn Path’ Worn Out Its Welcome? When a railroad company has for years, without objection, permitted the public to cross its tracks at a given point, there ...
AOL

Train coming? What to do if you get stuck on the tracks

Brian Owens’ hardest days at work are the ones where he speaks with the emergency workers who are first on the scene when a multi-ton train and a human body collide. “Generally, you’re picking up ...
KETV Omaha

Cyclist hit, killed by train while crossing the tracks in Lincoln, police say

A man was hit and killed while crossing the tracks, Lincoln police said in a news briefing Monday morning.Investigators said police responded to the railroad crossing near 33rd Street and Cornhusker ...
New Jersey 101.5

NJ train pushes 82-year-old woman’s car quarter mile on South Brunswick tracks

An 82-year-old woman from Jamesburg narrowly escaped serious injury after she stopped her car on the tracks at a crossing and ...
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Damage to railroad tracks closes busy Republic, Mo., intersection

REPUBLIC, Mo. (KY3) - A busy railroad crossing is closed due to damage to the tracks. The police department says that drivers will not be able to cross the tracks at State Hwy MM (Brookline Ave), ...