A BNSF freight train passing through Mendon, Missouri on Monday morning crashed into an ATV stuck on the track, creating a fiery and mangled mess.

A Norfolk Southern freight train carrying coal derailed near Aberdeen, Harford County.

Five cars from a CSX freight train derailed, striking a wall that collapsed four garage buildings in Fredericksburg, Virginia, on Saturday night.

Stunning photos capture the lives of freight train hoppers, showcasing a unique subculture in America.

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A derailment of a mile-long freight train that injured two crew members is under investigation. It happened in the eastern part of Boulder near Foothills Hospital.

An explosion in a Russian region bordering Ukraine derailed a freight train on Monday, the local governor said in a social media post, adding there were no casualties.

Two Union Pacific employees were killed, and three others were injured when a freight train collided with a tractor-trailer and derailed in West Texas Wednesday, authorities say.

A tragedy was narrowly avoided on train tracks in Morgan County. First responders worry, next time they may not be so lucky.

Model train displays that open for the holidays at several venues in the Lehigh Valley tell the story of how the region's residents once relied on the rails for most of their transportation needs.

A Conrail engineman lost his job as the result of an Aug. 28, 1977, train crash on the Rockville Bridge. According to reports in The Patriot, six cars and three engines of two Conrail freight ...

A Missouri freight train crashed into an ATV stuck on the tracks on Monday morning, causing the front train engine to sustain some damage, and the ATV to get demolished.