Sentences with phrase «rail accidents from»

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A vast increase in oil transport by rail surely has at least something to do with the accident — if the train hadn't been carrying oil, its destruction might have been less catastrophic — but there will inevitably be debate over the conclusion to draw from that observation.

There are frequent rail accidents and pipeline explosions, evidence of long term water contamination esp around Dimock PA and in WY, non disclosure agreements forced on people whose health has been damaged from exposure to toxic emissions, secrecy about all of these issues, and climate changes caused by too much fossil fuel emissions.

NEW YORK, Feb 18 (Reuters)- Tank cars from a derailed oil train were still on fire in West Virginia on Wednesday, two days after an explosive accident in which 25 cars went off the rails, a CSX Corp spokeswoman said.

Tank cars from a derailed oil train were still on fire in West Virginia on Wednesday, two days after an explosive accident in which 25 cars went off the rails, a CSX Corp spokeswoman said

TERROR IN THE WINDY CITY Michael Harvey's The Third Rail has its roots in an actual Chicago event, an elevated train accident in 1977 in which four CTA cars derailed, suspended briefly from the high tracks before crashing down to the street below, killing 11.

Other times they can happen away from MBTA property in the form of bus, commuter rail, or trolley accidents.

Who Is Liable For Personal Injuries Caused By Train Accidents Train companies, commuter rail authorities, maintenance companies, design and engineering firms, construction firms, and others may be responsible for accidents arising from train, subway or trolley collisions or other train aAccidents Train companies, commuter rail authorities, maintenance companies, design and engineering firms, construction firms, and others may be responsible for accidents arising from train, subway or trolley collisions or other train aaccidents arising from train, subway or trolley collisions or other train accidentsaccidents.

From train derailments and subway collisions to premises liability cases in stations and rail cars, public transportation accidents can be severe, resulting in head trauma, lacerations, broken bones, back injury, neck injury, and more.

Underride accidents can also occur when the underride rail, found at the rear of a truck, is improperly installed or fails to prevent a car from traveling forward underneath the truck.

In the instance a ramp is not possible, sturdy hand railings with slip - free rubber or synthetic surfaces on the stairs can help prevent these accidents from occurring, and their absence may leave the property or business owner liable for any injuries which result.

But rail companies and municipalities also have a duty to protect members of the public from a rail accident, and when they fail to uphold their standard of care, a personal injury lawyer can help.

Individuals who have been injured in a rail accident caused by human error may be able to seek compensation from a variety of sources, including railway companies, the town or city in which the accident occurred, or, in the case of the Ottawa collision, the public transportation provider involved.

If the car suffers from man - made causes like strike, malicious act, burglary, theft, riot, accident through external means, terrorist activity, any damage when the car is in transit by road, rail, inland waterway, lift, elevator or air