Coal cars are rumbling down the tracks of the North Shore Scenic Railroad for the first time in years. Until this week, the line hadn't seen freight-car traffic since the late 1980s, when it was ...

Miners stand on train tracks in Cumberland, Kentucky, U.S., on Friday, Aug. 2, 2019. The miners have been working in shifts to block railroad tracks leading to a Blackjewel mine outside since ...

Coal miners from Blackjewel coal company pass time playing cornhole on the railroad tracks that lead to one of the company's mines on August 8, 2019, near Cumberland, Kentucky.

A protest that began with five men blocking a train full of coal has grown into a small 24-hour tent city along some railroad tracks next to the highway.

They blocked the tracks and halted the train, which carried about 120 cars. Kenny Collins, one of the two original miners at the track, said 100 cars were full of coal that came from ARC’s mine.

SO much for any “what if” scenario for the derailment of tanker cars carrying volatile crude oil through Seattle or elsewhere in Washington state. Five of a train’s 102 cars went ...

Rail cars jump tracks, spill coal. By The Indiana Gazette; Nov 25, 2020 Nov 25, ... Ky., headquarters of RJ Corman Railroad Company, the owner of the rail line, ...

There was a less dramatic incident three years later in Pittsfield when a 70-ton coal car being switched onto the siding jumped track, blocking passage of the New York express train for nearly two ...

The coal bunker of the 1924 train at the zoo. There are electric locomotives —that either require overhead power lines or a so-called third rail, or new rechargeable battery units.

An increasing number of people are walking or jogging along city-owned railroad tracks in Columbia, ... The power plant stopped burning coal in 2015 as the city pursued renewable energy sources. ...