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Fire 2 61 A fire of unknown cause took place in a passenger car. RAR-83-03: April 3, 1983 Crescent: Rockfish, Virginia: Derailment 0 24 The train derailed due to debris from a landslide. RAR-83-10 July 28, 1983 State House: Wilmington, Illinois: Grade crossing 0 21 The train struck a delivery truck at the grade crossing. RAR-84-02 November 12 ...
The Howard Street Tunnel fire (also known as the Baltimore Freight Rail Crash) was a 60-car CSX Transportation freight train derailment that occurred in the Howard Street Tunnel, a freight through-route tunnel under Howard Street in Baltimore, Maryland, on July 18, 2001. The derailment sparked a chemical fire that raged for five or six days and ...
The Cardinal seasonally included a dome car prior to the car's retirement. [39] [40] Amtrak began replacing the older P40DC and P42DC locomotives with Siemens ALC-42 locomotives in 2023. [41] The Cardinal's typical consist as of July 2024 is made up of: P42DC or ALC-42 locomotive; Amfleet II Coach; Amfleet II Coach; Amfleet II Café/Lounge Car
11 July – United States – An Amtrak Downeaster passenger train from Boston, Massachusetts heading to Portland, Maine was struck by a garbage truck at a crossing in North Berwick, Maine, killing the truck driver and setting the locomotive and one passenger car on fire. [84] 17 July – United States – A train derailed, injuring the ...
Amtrak said Tuesday afternoon a brush fire close to its tracks in the Bronx left trains in the area without power, forcing the agency to suspend the heavily used service connecting New York Penn ...
The DC Fire and EMS Department (DCFD) said that shortly after 11 p.m. on Nov. 25, crews responded to an alarm in the 1400 block of W Street NE at […] Amtrak trains damaged after fire erupts at ...
However, funding cuts led to its discontinuance on September 8, 1995, while the Cardinal continued tri-weekly operation between Chicago, Indianapolis, and the East Coast. Amtrak restored the Hoosier State on July 19, 1998, as a tri-weekly, later quad-weekly train. Northbound trains departed Indianapolis on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday ...
The fires erupted along an Amtrak train route in the borough near a Con-Ed plant just after 2 p.m. following a transformer explosion at a substation on Uniondale Road, according to FDNY.