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Train victim identified

May 15, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

WEST FARGO (FNS) Cass County authorities have identified the Fargo man who died in a collision between a train and a pickup just west of here Tuesday afternoon. Continue Reading

Train collides with truck

May 14, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

Rescue workers surround the scene of a train versus pickup accident Tuesday east of Mapleton. Continue Reading

Train spilled less oil than thought, says MPCA

April 2, 2013 in Alexandria Echo Press

A train that derailed north of Parkers Prairie last Wednesday didn’t spill as much oil as initially estimated, according to officials with the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) and Canadian Pacific. Continue Reading

Train derails, spills oil near Parkers Prairie

March 28, 2013 in Alexandria Echo Press

Tanker railcars carrying crude oil derailed north of Parkers Prairie just after 6 a.m. Wednesday. Continue Reading

In freight train derailment, spill contained, track fixed

March 28, 2013 in Worthington Daily Globe

PARKERS PRAIRIE Minnesota officials have reduced their estimate of how much Canadian crude oil spilled Wednesday when a train derailed in Otter Tail County. The track was cleaned off, fixed and back in use by about noon Thursday. Continue Reading

14 railroad cars derail in western Minnesota

March 27, 2013 in Worthington Daily Globe

PARKERS PRAIRIE Tanker railcars carrying crude oil derailed in western Minnesota just after 6 a.m. Wednesday. Continue Reading

Train carrying oil derails near Parkers Prairie

March 27, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

PARKER’S PRAIRIE, Minn. — A train carrying crude oil derailed near Parkers Prairie just after 6 a.m. this morning. Continue Reading

Waubay man dies when vehicle collides with train

March 14, 2013 in The Daily Republic

Jason Campbell’s vehicle slid on the icy roadway Wednesday afternoon and into the path of the BNSF Railway train.
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A new source of power

March 8, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

Could natural gas be used as locomotive fuel in the future? BNSF thinks it could. Continue Reading

Freight train derails in northwest Iowa

February 28, 2013 in Worthington Daily Globe

RITTER, Iowa (AP) No injuries have been reported in the derailment of a freight train in northwest Iowa. Continue Reading