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Recent research into the derailment risk and operational challenges of longer trains has been limited by lack of access to comprehensive, accurate train length data. The National Academies Consensus ...

The town and its station are on the longest straight section of rail track in the world, a whopping 478km long. Freight trains a ... Just past the old train station, there are about a dozen ...

A derailment of a mile-long freight train that injured two crew members overnight is under investigation. It happened in the ...