More than nine times a week, a tractor-trailer and a train collide, and there are many more near-hits than collisions. Every three hours in the U.S., a person or vehicle is hit by a train. Trains can ...

Raising awareness about the need to remain vigilant around rail crossings constitutes a message both the public and the system’s operators should take seriously. Currently, a PSA targeting one ...

Both truck drivers involved in the separate crashes earlier this week were able to get out of their vehicles before freight trains barreled down on them. Schertz police said they cited the driver of a ...

Safety features are being added at a Penn Township railroad crossing where trucks and Norfolk Southern freight trains collided in separate incidents one week apart in June. Township supervisors ...

According to the police report, the crossing was marked with flares, and train workers carried lanterns to warn drivers.

The Illinois Commerce Commission has approved more than $740,000 to upgrade a railroad crossing near Nora, according to a community announcement. The funds, from the Grade Crossing Protection Fund, ...