Trains derailments are happening all over the country. What we know. | JUST THE FAQS

How often do trains derail in the U.S.? Here’s what we know. RELATED: Norfolk Southern train derails in Michigan, investigation ongoing https://bit.ly/3JsRMxp Since a fiery Ohio derailment on Feb. 3, trains have derailed in Florida, West Virginia, Michigan, Oklahoma and…

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Norfolk Southern CEO grilled by the Senate over Ohio train derailment | USA TODAY

Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw apologized to the people impacted by their train derailment, promising the said the water “is safe to drink.” RELATED: Ohio train derailment hearing held by Senate Environment and Public Works https://bit.ly/3J7GtZU The company has been…

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Passenger recalls being ‘faced with chaos’ after trains collide in Greece | USA TODAY

A passenger train carrying hundreds of people from Athens to Thessaloniki collided head-on with a freight train leaving dozens dead in Greece. RELATED: American citizen killed in West Bank following increased violence | USA TODAY https://bit.ly/3IFXmL9 Rail operator Hellenic Train…

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Fatalities reported after Amtrak train derailment in Missouri | USA TODAY

Several cars of Amtrak’s Southwest Chief train came off the tracks after colliding with a dump truck in Mendon, Missouri. RELATED: Drone footage shows Surfside condo collapse site in Florida, one year later | USA TODAY https://bit.ly/3NkvBZ3 There were “early…

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Drone camera captures dramatic Kansas coal train derailment aftermath | USA TODAY

A drone camera captured shocking images of the aftermath of a coal train that derailed outside of Lawrence, Kansas. RELATED: Georgia driver escapes from car seconds before train plows into car https://bit.ly/3HOYf3r » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch…

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