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Union claims safety issues cause of 2021 Prescott derailment
Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoPRESCOTT – A long-awaited Transportation Safety Board report released last Wednesday cited alcohol use by a rail traffic controller as a contributing factor to a September 2021 head-on collision ...
Alcohol a possible factor in Prescott train crash, TSB says
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoThe Transportation Safety Board (TSB) says alcohol was a possible factor in a serious collision...
Alcohol cited as contributing factor to 2021 Prescott derailment
Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoPRESCOTT – Alcohol consumption was cited as the contributing factor to a 2021 head-on train collision in Prescott after a two-and-a-half year investigation by the Transportation Safety Board ...
TSB report reveals cause of 2019 derailment in tunnel between Port Huron and Sarnia
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoIt was a structural defect in a freight car that caused the derailment of a CN freight train in the...
19 rail cars derail near Biggar, Sask.
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 11 months agoThe Transportation Safety Board is investigating a train derailment that happened Sunday near Biggar, Sask.There were 19 cars that derailed in the train...
Kingston train derailment caused 'limited' acid leak, CN says
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoUPDATE | CN said the last derailed car was removed from the site Sunday and a "small amount" of...
Rail bridge collapses as CN freight train derails in Kingston
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoA small rail bridge in Kingston has collapsed and a CN freight train carrying "dangerous goods" has...
Dangerous goods move through Calgary daily. What's the plan in the event of a disaster?
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoA toxic train derailment some 3,200 kilometres away from Calgary is putting a spotlight on rail...
Train disaster risks high, despite dire warnings like toxic Ohio crash, Lac-Mégantic tragedy
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoLouis-Serge Parent lived about 100 metres from the bar Musi-Café in Lac-Mégantic, Que., which was at...
Utility crews across Canada scramble to restore power amid winter storm
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoThe latest: Across Ontario, Quebec, B.C. and the Maritimes, hundreds of thousands of people are...