Wheel slide, reflecting a trio of factors, led to the collision between a Chicago Transit Authority Yellow Line train and a ...

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Preliminary review of event recorder data from the third locomotive showed that the train ZAILA-18 crew initiated an emergency braking application ... made sight distance observations; examined ...

Drivers should remember to slow down, allow more time for braking, and allow more following distance in wintry weather ... s black box appears undamaged, NTSB says The plane had two recorders.

According to Deluzio’s office, the bill will ensure that trains carrying hazardous materials are properly classified and rail carriers are required to take proper safety precautions — such as slower ...

While nearly 43 years old, the Learjet that crashed in a fiery, rush-hour explosion Friday night in Northeast Philadelphia is ...

The Railway Safety Act would have addressed key recommendations made by the National Travel and Safety Board (NTSB) at the conclusion of its investigation. To date, none of the 30-plus ...

Last week, during a press conference regarding the fatal mid-air collision of a passenger plane and a military helicopter, NTSB member Todd Inman expressed frustration that NTSB recommendations ...