Passenger train service has resumed between St. Louis and Kansas City after being shut down for nearly two days. A Missouri River Runner Amtrak train derailed Monday afternoon after striking a tree that had fallen onto the tracks near Washington, Missouri, west of St....
Missouri’s train of thought is – rail infrastructure needs to be a top priority. That’s the idea behind a new railroad safety crossing plan that has been unveiled one year after the deadly 2022 Mendon Amtrak crash that took the lives of four people. Gov. Mike Parson...
Congress is working on the Railway Safety Act of 2023, a piece of legislation that aims to improve rail safety across the U.S. This, following two deadly train derailments in Missouri recently – one outside of Madison in spring and one in Mendon last year. Brittney...
A train slammed into a dump truck Monday afternoon in Missouri – killing at least three people and injuring multiple others. The Chariton County 911 Center received a call around 12:43 p.m. about the crash. Missouri State Highway Patrol Lt. Eric Brown told reporters...
