DUPONT, Wash. -- Investigators are looking into whether the Amtrak engineer whose speeding train plunged off an overpass, killing at least three people, was distracted by the presence of an ...

“So how bad is this? You could remotely take control [of] a train's brake controller from a very long distance away, using hardware that costs sub $500." Reading time 2 minutes The Cybersecurity and ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — Amtrak service through D.C. experienced delays for several hours Monday after the brakes of a train car caught fire, according to agency officials. D.C. Fire and EMS crews said ...

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The operator of the Metro train that slammed into a stationary train in front of it apparently had activated the emergency brakes in a failed effort to stop before the accident, federal officials said ...

(Bloomberg) -- The train derailment that spilled toxic chemicals into a small Ohio town has revived a long-running debate about railroad safety — and some industry players think they have just the ...

Stephen Colbert laid on the guilt pretty thick during Monday’s “The Late Show,” jabbing lobbyists for their part in causing the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, earlier this month that ...