At 51 miles per hour, chasing down a runaway train was surprisingly the easy part. The hard part was catching it without sending the whole thing off the rails. On May 15, 2001, a CSX locomotive known ...

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A runaway freight train in northern India traveled nearly 45 miles without a driver on Sunday, reaching speeds of up to 46 miles per hour, before it was brought to a stop, according to railway ...

Most things don’t happen the way they do in the movies. Changes are less sudden, incidents less surprising, humans less attractive. But when a runaway train tore through the Australian outback, the ...

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It’s a mighty rough road from Lynchburg to Danville, And the line’s on a three-mile grade. It was on that grade that he lost his airbrake, And you see what a jump he made. He was goin’ down hill at 90 ...

For a whopping 57 miles, a runaway train loaded with iron ore hurtled down tracks in Western Australia with nobody on board. The train was eventually deliberately derailed, creating a dramatic crash ...