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HQ-2016-1149 (Finalized)

Kansas City Southern Railway (KCS) northbound train CTUKC-07, proceeding on signal indication in centralized train control territory on single main track, struck a 2011 grey Chevy Malibu (struck vehicle), with five occupants at a highway-rail grade crossing on August 7, 2016, at 1:19 p.m., CST,...

HQ-2016-1140 (Finalized)

On June 26, 2016, at 9:45 a.m., MDT, westbound Amtrak Train ATK 3-1-25 struck a 2005 Chrysler Town & Country passenger van with six occupants on BNSF Railway’s (BNSF) Powder River Division, Raton Subdivision near Trinidad, Colorado. The collision occurred at Las Animas County Road 75.1 (CO 75.1...

Impact Test of a Diesel Multiple Unit Fuel Tank

On June 28, 2016, the Federal Railroad Administration’s (FRA) Office of Research, Development and Technology performed a dynamic impact test of a fuel tank from a Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU) rail vehicle with support from the Department of Transportation’s John A. Volpe National Transportation...