MOUNT CARBON, W.Va. – A train carrying more than 100 tankers of crude oil derailed in southern West Virginia on Monday, sending at least one into the Kanawha River, igniting at least 14 tankers and ...

ALICEVILLE, Ala. -- Environmental regulators promised an aggressive cleanup after a tanker train hauling 2.9 million gallons of crude oil derailed and burned in a west Alabama swamp in early November ...

The oil train came apart on the snowy tracks north of Bellingham shortly after the locomotive engineer got the mile-long chain of petroleum tanks on wheels under way. Half a mile behind the locomotive ...

State and federal inspectors found four critical defects and 42 non-critical ones in the latest round of oil train and track inspections across New York. Governor Andrew Cuomo says the inspections of ...

Swinomish and BNSF have agreed that one train carrying crude oil may be operated across the reservation each day. The tribe's ...

The state of North Dakota produces a lot of oil - everyday roughly a million barrels. But there isn't the pipeline capacity to ship all that oil to major markets right now, so the industry has been ...

The Bakken crude oil loaded onto 107 tanker train cars of the BNSF Railway at a transload station in the oil patch and crashed in Wells County should have met the state’s new safety standards that ...

All but one of the train s 73 tanker cars were carrying oil when they somehow came loose early Saturday morning, sped downhill nearly seven miles (11 kilometers) into the town of Lac-Megantic, near ...

In the Quebec town of Lac-Mégantic, at least five oil tanker train cars exploded overnight Saturday. Railway officials said the parked train got loose and hurtled downhill nearly 7 miles before ...