Conrail News

Part of New Jersey Train Derailment Lawsuit Dismissed

Two rail companies aren’t liable for some claims arising from the 2012 train derailment in southern New Jersey that released a hazardous gas, a federal judge has ruled. U.S. District Judge Robert Kugler’s ruling published Tuesday in Camden dismissed some …

Witness: Collapsed New Jersey Train Bridge Problem-Plagued

Conrail had many more reports of problems with a railroad bridge in Paulsboro, N.J., prior to its collapse than the company has disclosed to accident investigators, a company locomotive engineer testified Tuesday. The bridge collapsed in November as a freight …