The derailed train was carrying grains, BNSF said in an e-mail to Reuters. The Berkshire Hathaway-owned railroad said there were no reported injuries to the crew and there was no hazmat involved.

The project has been intensely controversial for years, and now a neighboring city council has voiced displeasure.

CHICAGO — Commuters faced some delays on Tuesday morning after an operational incident halted and delayed several trains on the Metra BNSF line. According to a post shared by Metra on Tuesday morning, ...

Several busy Metra trains on the BNSF line delayed during the Tuesday morning rush hour, with "extensive delays" anticipated. Just before 6 a.m., Metra said inbound train movement was halted near ...

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Joe Hinrichs was replaced by Steve Angel, who may be more likely to consider a merger on the heels of the Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern deal. By Peter Eavis CSX, a large freight railroad, said on ...

NEAR LA PLATA, Mo. — A northeast Missouri woman was badly injured late Friday night when her SUV was struck by a BNSF freight train. The crash happened just before 11 p.m. near Santa Fe Lake, about a ...

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