railroad bridge collapse News

A construction worker died from a fall Sunday after a railroad bridge he was cutting collapsed and pulled him down to a freeway, authorities said. Okesene Faasalele, 59, of Long Beach was attached to the bridge over state Route 91 …

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 …