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An Amtrak train struck and killed a trespassing pedestrian in Sharon, officials say
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (252+ words) An Amtrak Northeast Regional train traveling from Boston to Washington, D.C., struck and killed an individual at the Sharon MBTA station Wednesday afternoon, officials say. The train made contact with the person, who Amtrak officials say was trespassing, around 3:07 p.m. Sharon police…...
Pedestrian hit by train while walking on tracks
2+ week, 3+ day ago (255+ words) CPKC is reminding people to stay away from railroad tracks following the death of a young Maskwacis man last week. Alberta RCMP Media Relations Cpl. Gina Slaney said at around 4 a.m. Aug. 19 a train engineer operating a southbound train saw someone…...
Breakdown underscores archaic state of Sydney’s rail infrastructure
2+ week, 4+ day ago (420+ words) August 25, 2026 — 5:51pm A sagging wire brought Sydney’s T1 North Shore Line to a halt and wreaked havoc on tens of thousands of commuters in another display of how, when it comes to our city’s rail network, little things can ruin the best-laid…...
Vehicle crash involves Brightline train
3+ week, 2+ day ago (13+ words) Treasure Coast News Vehicle crash involves Brightline train...
Train derailment disrupts traffic near Downtown El Paso
3+ week, 2+ day ago (19+ words) El Paso Times Train derailment disrupts traffic near Downtown El Paso...
After devastation, It took 20 years for this train to get back on track
3+ week, 3+ day ago (492+ words) August 20, 2026 — 5:00am As Amtrak’s Mardi Gras service slithers through the Gulf Coast’s marshlands, a home perched on the longest of legs shimmers into view. “That’s the tallest house I’ve ever seen,” says a passenger, pointing through the train’s business-class picture windows....
Car drives into moving commuter rail train in Concord
3+ week, 4+ day ago (208+ words) Peter Chianca, the general assignment editor for Boston.com, is a longtime news editor, columnist, and music writer in the Greater Boston area. He's been with Boston.com since 2019, where he handles daily news assignments and contributes to concert, celebrity,…...