Sentence examples for car derailment from inspiring English sources

A report in the Metro Briefing column yesterday about a subway car derailment on the L line misstated the location of the line's eastern terminus, the Canarsie-Rockaway Parkway station.

But while tanker-car derailments typically cause more property damage, pipeline spills generally cause more damage to the environment.

Principal operational characteristics considered include train length, derailment speed, accident cause, position of the first car derailed, number and placement of tank cars in a train and tank car safety design.

While there were no injuries or even passengers on the derailed cars, the derailment meant that the city lost one of the two Hudson River tunnels that roughly 1,300 trains pass through each day, according to Cliff Cole, a spokesman for Amtrak.

King 5 News is reporting on a 19-car train derailment that occurred outside Superior, Montana on Thursday.

Several lawmakers raised questions about the train cars involved in the derailment, which were severely mangled.

Photos tweeted by DC Fire and Emergency after the derailment showed cars in a zigzag line across the tracks.

We know of Amtrak train derailments and car accidents that are caused by people who are sleep deprived.

A12 Amtrak Wreck Affects Service Amtrak began to clear the debris of the 11 cars damaged in Monday's derailment, but with nearly 100 wrecked cars already awaiting repair and no spares on hand, the financially beleaguered railroad company had to cancel trains.

The derailment of two cars of a 10-car train leaving Pennsylvania Station for Trenton resulted in a day of snarls, cancellations and delays, as the accident closed one of the two Hudson River rail tunnels.

A proposal to give it $50 million to repair cars damaged in derailments is also moving through both houses of Congress.