Train Crash

Two trains collided after a derailment in Connecticut.

Amtrak, Commuter Rail Service To Resume In Conn. Wednesday

Transit authorities say commuter rail service in Connecticut is expected to resume in full by rush hour Wednesday morning.

2013/05/20

Probe Into Conn. Train Crash Giving Way To Cleanup

Investigators will look closely at a broken section of rail to see if it is connected to the commuter train derailment and collision outside New York City that left dozens injured.

2013/05/19

Official: ‘Amazing’ No One Was Killed In CT Train Crash

Two commuter trains packed with rush-hour commuters collided in an accident that sent about 70 people to the hospital, severely damaged the tracks and threatened to snarl travel in the congested Northeast Corridor.

2013/05/18

60 Injured As Conn. Commuter Trains Collide

Connecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy says a total of 60 people have been taken to hospitals with injuries from a collision between two New York-area commuter trains.

2013/05/17

Boston firefighters treat victims after the crash at the Boylston Street station (Photo courtesy: Boston Fire Dept.)

MBTA Fires Driver In Boylston Station Green Line Crash

The MBTA trolley driver blamed for causing a trolley crash last week at Boylston Street station has been fired.

2012/12/05

A view from inside the station in the moments after the crash. (Photo courtesy: Chris Chanyasulkit/Twitter)

Dozens Hurt In Green Line Collision At Boylston Street MBTA Station

Three dozen people were hurt when two Green Line trains collided at the Boylston Street station just before noon Thursday.

2012/11/29

Emegerncy workers outside the Boylston Street station entrance after the accident. (Photo by Jon Keller)

Could The MBTA Green Line Crash Have Been Avoided?

Following two previous crashes in 2008 and 2009 in which one person died The National Transportation Safety Board made specific recommendations. But because of cost those safety improvements are still not in place.

2012/11/29