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Sydney Train Incident Reveals Systemic Rail Safety Failures
A rail safety review revealed that a high-voltage wire that fell onto a Sydney train in May, trapping 300 passengers, was identified as a risk in 2020, highlighting systemic failures in maintenance and response.
Sydney Train Incident Reveals Systemic Rail Safety Failures
A rail safety review revealed that a high-voltage wire that fell onto a Sydney train in May, trapping 300 passengers, was identified as a risk in 2020, highlighting systemic failures in maintenance and response.
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24% Bias Score
RE 55 Train Derailment in Baden-Württemberg
On [Date], an RE 55 regional express train derailed near [Location] in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, injuring an unknown number of passengers after a severe storm in the region. At least two cars left the tracks, causing significant damage. Initial reports indicate all injured have been treated, but i...
RE 55 Train Derailment in Baden-Württemberg
On [Date], an RE 55 regional express train derailed near [Location] in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, injuring an unknown number of passengers after a severe storm in the region. At least two cars left the tracks, causing significant damage. Initial reports indicate all injured have been treated, but i...
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24% Bias Score
Norfolk Southern Sues GATX and OxyVinyls Over East Palestine Derailment Settlement Costs
Norfolk Southern is suing GATX and OxyVinyls to share the $600 million cost of a class-action settlement for the February 3, 2023, East Palestine, Ohio train derailment, arguing that the railcar owner and chemical manufacturer share responsibility for the accident and its consequences.
Norfolk Southern Sues GATX and OxyVinyls Over East Palestine Derailment Settlement Costs
Norfolk Southern is suing GATX and OxyVinyls to share the $600 million cost of a class-action settlement for the February 3, 2023, East Palestine, Ohio train derailment, arguing that the railcar owner and chemical manufacturer share responsibility for the accident and its consequences.
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36% Bias Score
Norfolk Southern Sues GATX and OxyVinyls to Share East Palestine Derailment Settlement Costs
Norfolk Southern is suing GATX and OxyVinyls to share the $600 million cost of a class-action settlement for the February 2023 East Palestine train derailment, arguing that both companies share responsibility for the accident and subsequent cleanup.
Norfolk Southern Sues GATX and OxyVinyls to Share East Palestine Derailment Settlement Costs
Norfolk Southern is suing GATX and OxyVinyls to share the $600 million cost of a class-action settlement for the February 2023 East Palestine train derailment, arguing that both companies share responsibility for the accident and subsequent cleanup.
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36% Bias Score
Athens Public Transport on Reduced Schedule for Tempe Crash Anniversary
In Athens, Greece, on February 28, 2025, public transport will operate from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM due to a 24-hour strike that was partially suspended to allow for a demonstration marking the second anniversary of the Tempe train crash, where at least 57 people died.
Athens Public Transport on Reduced Schedule for Tempe Crash Anniversary
In Athens, Greece, on February 28, 2025, public transport will operate from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM due to a 24-hour strike that was partially suspended to allow for a demonstration marking the second anniversary of the Tempe train crash, where at least 57 people died.
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44% Bias Score
Train-Excavator Collision Disrupts Rail Service Near Utrecht
On June 2, 2024, an NS passenger train collided with an excavator between Utrecht and Bunnik, causing minor injuries to the train driver but no injuries to passengers. Train service between Utrecht and Driebergen-Zeist is disrupted until at least tomorrow morning, with buses replacing trains.
Train-Excavator Collision Disrupts Rail Service Near Utrecht
On June 2, 2024, an NS passenger train collided with an excavator between Utrecht and Bunnik, causing minor injuries to the train driver but no injuries to passengers. Train service between Utrecht and Driebergen-Zeist is disrupted until at least tomorrow morning, with buses replacing trains.
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24% Bias Score
Insufficient Rail Safety Regulations Highlighted by New Mexico Derailment
A 2024 BNSF freight train derailment near Manuelito, New Mexico, carrying liquefied petroleum gas, caused a fire that shut down over 100 miles of interstate; the incident highlights insufficient federal safety regulations for trains carrying flammable materials, prompting calls for legislative chang...
Insufficient Rail Safety Regulations Highlighted by New Mexico Derailment
A 2024 BNSF freight train derailment near Manuelito, New Mexico, carrying liquefied petroleum gas, caused a fire that shut down over 100 miles of interstate; the incident highlights insufficient federal safety regulations for trains carrying flammable materials, prompting calls for legislative chang...
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52% Bias Score
Near-Miss at Morton Junction: Rail Workers Escape 78mph Train by Seconds
On November 27, 2024, a near-miss occurred at Morton Junction when track workers were almost struck by a 78mph train due to a location mix-up causing the workers to be on an active track section with only two seconds to react, resulting in an investigation and safety improvements.
Near-Miss at Morton Junction: Rail Workers Escape 78mph Train by Seconds
On November 27, 2024, a near-miss occurred at Morton Junction when track workers were almost struck by a 78mph train due to a location mix-up causing the workers to be on an active track section with only two seconds to react, resulting in an investigation and safety improvements.
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36% Bias Score
Norfolk Southern Sues GATX and OxyVinyls for Share of East Palestine Derailment Settlement Costs
Norfolk Southern is suing GATX and OxyVinyls to share the $600 million cost of a class-action settlement for the February 2023 East Palestine train derailment, arguing they bear partial responsibility for the accident and subsequent cleanup, despite a prior unsuccessful lawsuit regarding environment...
Norfolk Southern Sues GATX and OxyVinyls for Share of East Palestine Derailment Settlement Costs
Norfolk Southern is suing GATX and OxyVinyls to share the $600 million cost of a class-action settlement for the February 2023 East Palestine train derailment, arguing they bear partial responsibility for the accident and subsequent cleanup, despite a prior unsuccessful lawsuit regarding environment...
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48% Bias Score
Norfolk Southern Sues to Share East Palestine Derailment Settlement Costs
Norfolk Southern is suing GATX and OxyVinyls to share the $600 million cost of a class-action settlement for the February 2023 East Palestine, Ohio train derailment, caused by an overheated bearing on a GATX railcar, which released toxic chemicals; this trial will determine the financial responsibil...
Norfolk Southern Sues to Share East Palestine Derailment Settlement Costs
Norfolk Southern is suing GATX and OxyVinyls to share the $600 million cost of a class-action settlement for the February 2023 East Palestine, Ohio train derailment, caused by an overheated bearing on a GATX railcar, which released toxic chemicals; this trial will determine the financial responsibil...
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48% Bias Score
Network Rail Fined £3.75 Million After Fatal Track Worker Accident
Network Rail was fined £3.75 million for safety breaches causing the deaths of two track workers, Gareth Delbridge and Michael Lewis, near Margam on July 3, 2019, due to unsafe practices during live-line maintenance; improvements have since been implemented.
Network Rail Fined £3.75 Million After Fatal Track Worker Accident
Network Rail was fined £3.75 million for safety breaches causing the deaths of two track workers, Gareth Delbridge and Michael Lewis, near Margam on July 3, 2019, due to unsafe practices during live-line maintenance; improvements have since been implemented.
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44% Bias Score
One-Minute Railcar Inspections Spark Safety Debate
Norfolk Southern's new one-minute railcar inspection rule sparks safety concerns among unions and regulators, raising questions about the adequacy of inspections and the impact of job cuts.
One-Minute Railcar Inspections Spark Safety Debate
Norfolk Southern's new one-minute railcar inspection rule sparks safety concerns among unions and regulators, raising questions about the adequacy of inspections and the impact of job cuts.
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