In Ohio, a train with chemicals derailed: a clinic will be opened at the scene of the accident for residents affected by toxins

The Governor of Ohio said the chemical plume that spilled into the Ohio River after the train crash with hazardous chemicals has dissipated and is no longer a concern. But fears remain close to the disaster site among residents who complain of lingering headaches and…

Steve Jobs' yacht designer created the world's first luxury private train

We have all heard of private yachts and private jets. But now French designer Thierry Gauguin has designed what he calls "the world's first private luxury train." What kind of train is this, according to Business Insider. Gauguin is a prolific designer who worked…

Amtrak train stuck on the road for 36 hours: passengers called the police and reported that they were 'taken hostage'

An Amtrak train carrying about 560 passengers to Florida was delayed for 20 hours after it passed a derailed freight train. The WFLA edition told in more detail. An Amtrak spokesman said that train 53, en route from Lorton, Virginia, to Sanford, Florida, "deviated...

Switzerland launches world's longest passenger train with breathtaking mountain views

The longest train in the world set off on its maiden voyage. It was launched by the Swiss company Rhaetian Railway. The Habr edition told more about the event. The length of the record train is 1,9 km, and it consists of 100 wagons. His first flight took place on the route Albula-Bernina ...

Amtrak cancels most flights due to rail strike

National passenger rail carrier Amtrak has announced that it will be canceling trains on most of its long-distance routes effective September 15 due to a freight rail strike that could start on September 16. USA Today writes about it. “Amtrak is closely following ongoing labor negotiations…

40 hours without food or toilets: 220 passengers stuck on Amtrak due to winter storm

An Amtrak train traveling through Virginia got stuck on the tracks due to a severe winter storm. The 220 passengers spent nearly 40 hours on the train before the trip resumed. The New York Post shared the details. The people aboard the Crescent 20 from New Orleans, Louisiana said ...

In Montana, a passenger train derailed: there are casualties

An Amtrak passenger train derailed in a remote area of ​​Montana, killing at least 3 people, CNN reported. Authorities said the Amtrak train traveling from Chicago to the US West Coast derailed in a remote part of Montana ...

A Month of US Travel for Just $ 299: Amtrak Sells Popular Passes Again

After more than a year of stress and boredom caused by the coronavirus, many Americans want to travel again, Business Insider recalls. Anticipating a boom in summer travel, Amtrak is attracting travelers with the relaunch of its USA Rail Pass. The ticket that Amtrak launched last week ...

How to travel during a coronavirus epidemic without health risks

With the spread of the coronavirus, some governments have restricted travel by different modes of transport. But where there is no quarantine, travelers have to take their own precautions, writes the BBC. Here are some tips on how to fly, ride trains and use public transportation safely during an epidemic. Trains ...

In the subway San Francisco woman sucked under the train. VIDEO

On the San Francisco subway, a woman was pulled onto the tracks after her hand hit the closing door. The incident was videotaped and occurred during a billion dollar metro park renovation. California railroad safety regulators said they were opening an investigation ...

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