LOS ANGELES, Dec. 4 (UPI) -- A Metrolink train conductor who survived a September train crash near Los Angeles says the commuter train had a green light before the crash, his lawyers said.
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 4 (UPI) -- Three witnesses say a commuter train had a green light as it headed toward a fatal collision with a freight train last month, the Los Angeles Times reports.
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 1 (UPI) -- A commuter train engineer was sending text messages moments before crashing into a freight train near Los Angeles last month, investigators said Wednesday.
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- Metrolink officials say adding a second engineer to commuter trains should increase safety in the wake of this month's deadly crash in Chatsworth, Calif.
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 19 (UPI) -- California regulators imposed an immediate ban on cell phones use by railroad crews a week after the state's worst train disaster in 50 years.
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 18 (UPI) -- The engineer of the commuter train that collided with a freight train sent and received text messages while on duty that day, U.S. investigators said Wednesday.
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 16 (UPI) -- Rail safety advocates say they'll push for laws requiring new safety technology they say could have prevented last week's deadly Los Angeles train wreck.
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 15 (UPI) -- Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa says riding the city's commuter trains is still safe despite a collision that killed 25 passengers last week.
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 14 (UPI) -- Investigators will subpoena cell-phone records of the commuter train engineer in Friday's fatal collision with a freight train near Los Angeles, officials said.
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 13 (UPI) -- The death toll in a Los Angeles train wreck rose to 25 Saturday as officials said the rescue effort has become a recovery effort.
CHATSWORTH, Calif., Sept. 12 (UPI) -- At least 15 people were killed Friday afternoon when a Los Angeles commuter train collided head on with a freight train during the rush hour.
BANDARLAMPUNG, Indonesia, Aug. 16 (UPI) -- At least nine people were killed Saturday when a passenger train on the Indonesian island of Sumatra braked suddenly to avoid a collision, officials said.
LOS ANGELES, July 15 (UPI) -- A jury in Southern California recommended life without parole Tuesday for a man who caused a deadly commuter rail crash.
LOS ANGELES, June 26 (UPI) -- The man who caused a deadly commuter train crash in Los Angeles three years ago was convicted Thursday of 11 counts of first-degree murder.
BURLINGTON, Ontario, Feb. 18 (UPI) -- A derailment of 19 CN freight and tanker cars west of Toronto Monday caused no injuries but disrupted passenger and freight schedules, local media reported.
