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Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear issued a state of emergency Wednesday afternoon after the freight train derailed between Mullins Station and Livingston in Rockcastle County, about 130 miles ...
Residents from a town in eastern Kentucky are now returning home after having their Thanksgiving plans ruined by a toxic multi-car train derailment.. The incident occurred Wednesday near ...
A failed wheel bearing on a train car caused a derailment that sparked a chemical fire and forced residents of a small town in Kentucky out of their homes for just over a day, including most of ...
The governor of Kentucky declared a state of emergency in the entire surroundings of Rockcastle County in connection of the derailment and the chemicals, but was lifted several hours later. [2] [3] A total of 15 out of the 40 cars of the train derailed, and at least only two were breached.
The derailment happened when 16 cars left the tracks near the small town of Livingston about 2:30 p.m. Two cars were carrying molten sulfur and at least one broke open. The chemical caught fire ...
The Brooks derailment was a rail accident that occurred in Brooks, Bullitt County, Kentucky, United States, about 15 miles south of Louisville. [1]At 08:43 EST on January 16, 2007, a CSX Transportation train pulling 80 cars from Birmingham, Alabama, to Louisville, Kentucky, derailed.
After spending Thanksgiving camped out in a school hall, evacuated Livingston residents are now going home. But the cause of the train derailment remains a mystery. Amelia Neath reports
1833 Hightstown rail accident, Hightstown, New Jersey; two killed plus 15 injured. Earliest recorded train accident involving the death of passengers. [1] [2] 1837 Suffolk head-on collision, Suffolk, Virginia; 3 killed plus dozens injured. Later in the year, a second accident resulted in ten injuries, with two of them ultimately dying. [3]