Sentence examples for derailed about from inspiring English sources

Thirteen cars of a 112-car freightrainin derailed about eight miles north of Fort Worth on Saturday, a Union Pacific spokesman, Mark Davis, said today.

Near Syosset, N.Y., eight empty cars of a Long Island Rail Road train derailed about 4 40 p.m. after showers washed away a section of tracks.

The cars derailed about 7 40 p.m., officials said, and the rescue train pulled away, heading back to the 59th Street station, about 9 45 p.m. "This is typical of these kinds of circumstances," Mr. O'Leary said.

A similar event occurred on Oct. 21, 2009, when a PATH train from New Jersey crashed into the barricade as it arrived at the 33rd Street station near Herald Square.Also on Sunday, an out-of-service Amtrak train derailed about 12 30 p.m. in a tunnel connecting Manhattan and Queens.

MRL spokeswoman Lynda Frost said 19 cars from a westbound train derailed about 4 p.m. Thursday 10 miles west of Alberton near Fish Creek Road and Interstate 90.

A westbound train carrying no passengers derailed about 9 p.m. on Monday west of Jamaica, Queens.

Deaths have been relatively rare, however, with trains derailing about 30 times a year over the past decade, according to government data.

The first two cars of the train seemed to have passed along the tracks without difficulty, but the third car was the first to derail, about 200 yards before the station.

But it's a song about the sadness of a life derailed and about alcohol – it's not one that really touches my life (and, in any case, it is generally melody, rather than lyrics, that I love in pop music).

The Hirakhand express train from Jagdalpur to Bhubaneswar derailed at about 11 20 pm near Kuneri station, in the state of Andhra Pradesh, about 30 km (18 miles) from the town of Rayagada.

No one was injured when 19 cars from a westbound train derailed Thursday about 10 miles west of Alberton.