Union leaders are calling on BNSF Railway to strengthen safety measures after a rail worker was severely injured in a train derailment at the company’s Globeville rail yard. The incident happened just ...

Railroad work is among the most dangerous professions in America. When a conductor, engineer, or yard worker suffers a severe ...

Robert Gardner, 43, was identified as the person killed in a train accident while on the job for Class I rail carrier Union Pacific (UP) in an accident Monday afternoon. The same day Gardner died, ...

Two and a half years after a derailed train spewed toxic gases across eastern Ohio, none of the nation’s largest freight railroads have fulfilled promises to join a voluntary federal close call ...

Railroad workers face demanding and dangerous conditions every day. When an injury happens on the job, it can turn life upside down in an instant. Medical bills, household expenses, and time away from ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A Denver rail worker’s leg had to be amputated after he was trapped by a derailed train car in the BNSF Globeville Yard early Tuesday morning. Related ...