Union Tank Car Company (UTLX), a leading manufacturer and lessor of rail tank cars, is proud to announce the donation of a rail tank car to support hands-on training for the Chicago Fire Department, ...

The U.S. Department of Transportation on Wednesday (July 23, 2014) announced a series of new proposals to increase rail safety, following a string of recent oil train derailments and fires in the U.S.

The NTSB has said the widely used tank car has a "high incidence of tank failures during accidents." JIM SNYDER Bloomberg News Aug 29, 2013 Aug 29, 2013 0 ...

An early Tuesday morning train collision in the Missoula rail yard resulted in the derailment of 30 empty tank cars but no injuries or spills. Montana Rail Link officials said the accident occurred ...

A freight train derailed Friday afternoon in Chicago’s South Deering neighborhood, sending several tanker cars off the rails ...

Several tanker cars on a freight train derailed Friday afternoon in the South Deering neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago.

(This story was updated with new information, photos, video and a photo gallery.) A controlled burn that hazardous materials workers began Wednesday evening to safely get rid of a damaged tanker car's ...

Union Tank Car Company (UTLX) on Dec. 2 announced that it has donated a rail tank car to support hands-on training for the Chicago Fire Department, Calumet City Fire Department, and nearby ...