Two TransNamib locomotives and one of 20 wagons filled with sulphuric acid for leaching of uranium ore at Rössing mine at Arandis derailed near Dune 7 between Walvis Bay and Swakopmund on 15th Ju... (more)
A derailment occurred when eight car NICTD train 701 picked a switch after leaving the yard around 5:05 am. Passengers had not yet boarded and thankfully there were no injuries.
After nightfall it will be "lights, camera, action". Headed up to the Clinchfield from northeast Georgia for the weekend I made the usual stop at Dillsboro to check out GSMR's operation.... (more)
ATSF 8787 and ATSF 8786 proceeds very slowly on the north track past the derailment site located just north of Highway 138 in Cajon Pass. Heavy rain storms caused track damage and ATSF 3338, ATSF ... (more)