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 ...

– Consolidated Rail Corp. acquired 2,500 shares of Trailer Train Co. stock for $44 million. The purchase increased Conrail`s holdings in the Chicago-based firm to 3,500 shares, or 21.8 percent of ...

Bowie — Two 1950s vintage locomotives pulled the dark green train at a sedate pace across a wooded Southern Maryland landscape punctuated by old farms and ponds sprouting lily pads. From an ...

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.

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

NTSB Investigative Hearing of the Nov. 30 train derailment in Paulsboro (Video 1), July 9, 2013 National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Investigative Hearing: Conrail Train Derailment with ...

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 ...