Incomplete list of reports and videos about numerous train derailments within the United States, just from March 17th through 29th, 2023!
National Transportation Safety Board inspector reveals that more than 1-thousand trains derail in the U.S. every year, 28MAR2023:
CALIFORNIA: Union Pacific train derails then burns, 27MAR2023;
KCAL; Union Pacific says the train that derailed in the Mojave Desert had no crew in the engine cab!
8NewsNow, 28MAR2023; Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) confirms Union Pacific train that derailed in Mojave Desert had no crew and was a ‘runaway’ train!
People hurt after Sacramento Regional Transit (SacRT) commuter train derails, 23MAR2023;
COLORADO: Post Independent, 26MAR2023; Local politicians beg Biden to halt dangerous Uinata Basin Railway Project!
ILLINOIS: Cell phone video captures slow moving Canadian Pacific train derailment, 26MAR2023;
NBC Chicago says it was actually two Canadian Pacific trains that derailed!
LOUISIANA: Trains; 25 Union Pacific oil tank-cars derailed in Port Allen, 29MAR2023.
MASSACHUSETTS: RC drone video of Norfolk Southern derailment in Ayer, 23MAR2023, warning bad audio;
NORTH CAROLINA: Charlotte Observer; revealed on 28MAR2023, officials fired a Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) employee for trying to warn about lax maintenance, right before the 2022 Blue Line derailment!
NORTH DAKOTA: KMOT; BNSF train derails, takes out grain silo, 29MAR2023.
RC drone video of Canadian Pacific 70-car HazMat derailment, near Wyndmere, 27MAR2023;
INFORUM; Broken rail blamed for causing HazMat train derailment.
OHIO: WSYX, 26MAR2023; video from inside the engine cab involved in the Norfolk Southern East Palestine derailment, mysteriously disappears!
PENNSYLVANIA: WTAE; multiple train cars off the tracks after derailment in Butler County, 29MAR2023.
WASHINGTON: KOMO News; Washington state ranked14th among states with most train derailments.
Court rules BNSF intentionally violated agreements that limited the size of the train, 28MAR2023;
The Seattle Times, 23MAR2023; employee error blamed for BNSF derailment!
U.S. Logistics Shenanigans:
ONE WEEK OF EPIDEMIC TRAIN DERAILMENTS!