WASHINGTON - Long-derailed rail safety legislation prompted by the 2023 East Palestine train disaster may finally be on track to becoming law, after the House Transportation and Infrastructure ...

Provisions of the Rail Safety Act would require two-person train crews, strengthen hazardous materials regulations, and ...

The deadly derailment in Lac-Mégantic, Que., is fuelling a fierce political debate over rail safety and the implications of a sharp rise in shipments of petroleum products by train. Prime Minister ...

President Donald Trump cited the Feb. 3, 2023, train derailment disaster as a reason for Congress to include the Railway ...