Canada train derailment News

Railway Won’t Stand Trial for Canada Train Disaster

The bankrupt railway at the center of a 2013 train derailment that killed 47 people in the Canadian province of Quebec will not have to stand trial for criminal negligence, provincial officials said Tuesday. There was little chance of convicting …

Oil Train Derails and Catches Fire in Canada

Officials in Canada said a derailed freight train carrying crude oil and propane continued to burn Wednesday morning, while they prepared to launch aerial surveillance and more than 100 residents remained evacuated from their homes. There were no deaths or …

Crude Oil Train Derails in Canada’s New Brunswick; Fire Still Burning

A Canadian National Railway Co. train carrying crude oil and propane derailed in the eastern province of New Brunswick and sparked a blaze that was still burning more than 12 hours after the accident. A helicopter is being brought in …