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CSX Safety Lapses Blamed for 2018 Fatal Amtrak Collision in South Carolina

CSX Corp.’s lax approach to safety caused a fatal collision between a passenger train and one of the company’s parked freight trains last year, U.S. accident investigators concluded Tuesday. The National Transportation Safety Board cited what it called multiple layers …

Train in Oklahoma Collision Failed to Take Side Track

The National Transportation Safety Board says one of the two trains that collided head-on in western Oklahoma failed to take a side track and give the other locomotive the right of way. NTSB spokesman Mark Rosekind said Monday night that …