Freight trains carrying coal pose a health risk to communities living near rail lines. (Getty) Trains carrying loads of coal bring with them higher rates of asthma, heart disease, hospitalization and ...
A Union Pacific derailment in Plumas County spilled about 1,400 tons of coal into the Middle Fork Feather River. State law ...
Although US coal consumption has fallen dramatically since 2005, the country still consumes millions of tons a year, and exports tons more—much of it transported by train. Now, new research shows that ...
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(CNN) — A portion of Colorado’s Interstate 25 has been shut down in both directions after a coal train derailed off a bridge and onto the roadway Sunday afternoon, killing a semi-truck driver, state ...
Cleanup and road repairs are nearly complete after a coal train derailment and deadly bridge collapse closed Interstate 25 in both directions north of Pueblo on Sunday. The northbound lanes should ...
Thermal coal imports to rise despite surging local output Industries say they get half the coal trains they need Rail constraint forces shift to costlier, polluting trucks CHENNAI/BHUBANESWAR, India, ...
For nearly two decades, Bob Cone has wondered about the seemingly endless stream of coal trains he hears near his home in Larkspur. They amble southbound near Interstate 25, and he falls asleep to ...
AND IT MADE THIS RESCUE MORE COMPLICATED. IN THIS VIDEO FROM SKY FIVE, YOU CAN SEE THE MOUNDS OF COAL IN THE RAIL CAR, BUT NOT THE WORKER WHO HAD BEEN PUSHING THE COAL TOWARDS AN OPENING IN THE BOTTOM ...