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Rail
NTSB investigates death of BNSF conductor in Missouri
National Transportation Safety Board investigators will look into what led to the death of a 24-year veteran of BNSF at a customer facility in Missouri.
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News
Viewpoint: DOT ignoring key test to stop drug-impaired truckers
The FMCSA will still not disqualify a truck driver for failing a hair test for drug use.
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Rail
No cause determined in Union Pacific employee death
The National Transportation Safety Board’s preliminary report describes the events leading up to the incident in Vail, Arizona, that killed a Union Pacific employee.
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Rail
NTSB to investigate fatality at BNSF rail yard in Southern California
Three investigators will try to determine what caused the death of a BNSF worker on Wednesday at a rail yard near Los Angeles.
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Rail
Union Pacific, investigators look into Sunday fatality in Arizona
The Union Pacific employee, who was working in Vail, Arizona, was struck by a rail tamper and fatally injured, according to the railroad and the…
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Rail
NTSB investigates fatal October CSX accident
The National Transportation Safety Board is looking into the factors that may have contributed to a fatal accident at the Acca rail yard in Richmond,…
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Rail
NTSB recommends better placement of buffer cars
The National Transportation Safety Board said the freight rail industry needs to reconsider where it places buffer cars on high-hazard flammable trains in order to…
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Rail
NTSB investigates worker’s death at CSX yard in Virginia
An investigation is underway into a fatality that occurred last week at CSX’s Acca Yard in Richmond, Virginia.
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Air Cargo
Pilots blame Atlas Air, FAA for 2019 freighter crash
Blame game: The National Transportation Safety Board says an incompetent co-pilot caused an Atlas Air cargo plane to crash. Contributing factors were an inattentive captain,…
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Air Cargo
Investigators blame pilot error for 2019 Atlas Air crash
Recipe for disaster: a pilot who made serious mistakes, panicked, had a history of reacting poorly under stress and lied about it to his employer…
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