BNSF crews look at the result of a sideswipe wreck at Tehachapi Summit.

KCS 4688 had enough this morning and its prime mover apparently decided to "run away". You could see the smoke from 10 miles away. KCPD and KCFD responded to KCS Knoche Yard this morning and watch... (more)

The EMD G26 HCW-2 Nº 2006 passing slowly by the side of a mining hopper derailed.

Did you know the UP Jefferson City Sub. was a branch line? Allow me to enlighten you. Here's Amtrak 313 pulling into Hermann, MO this afternoon after emerging from a thunderstorm that turned said... (more)

Rock Island's passenger Train 39, formerly called the "Imperial," derailed at Valencia, Ks., 11 miles west of Topeka, and two steam-powered derricks were slowly clearing the double-track mainline ... (more)

Oooops, someone forgot to set the derail and a handbrake on a roundhouse lead track at Santa Fe's La Junta, Colo. roundhouse. F7 247 rolled off into the turntable pit June 1, 1968, and apparentl... (more)

Derailed in the vicinity of station Retiro leaving a toll of 35 injured

Having stopped and getting permission to pass the Southbound stop signal at Mt. Airy, NS I21 creeps by the site of yesterday's NS 118 derailment with obvious slow orders.

As far as I know, this is the first time a derailment has happened here in Mt. Airy. The cause has not been ascertained at the time of this photo upload. Do know that it was a Northbound NS 118 ... (more)

It big derailed in thailand at Chong Khao tunnel on southern railway line between Chong Khao and Ronphibun station, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province. That day have shower rain and this Chong Khao tunn... (more)

The southbound Loyall-Varilla mine run rear-ended a standing freight on the former double track on the north end of Loyall Yard on this foggy day in 1958. This was CTC territory, but the track on ... (more)

Look Mom...no coupler!
This Friday the 13th finds an unlucky CP auto rack as it has been tagged "bad order" and set out in West Point due to a lack of coupler. The car must now wait ... (more)

Aboard Amtrak No. 8 from the cab of F40PH No. 357 on November 9, 1992 just east of Rio and about 14.5 miles east of Portage, Wisconsin, we pass the scene of a derailment. I don’t remember the de... (more)