The train disaster in Lac-Megantic, Que., ushered in a time of local tragedy and brought rail transport in the country under scrutiny. Here is a timeline of key moments since the derailment: July 6: ...

MILO, Maine - Dozens of locomotives once owned by the railroad responsible for last year's deadly derailment in Lac Megantic, Quebec have been sold at an auction in Maine. Auctioneer Adam Jokisch says ...

Quebec provincial police are attempting to prevent the auction of the former Montreal, Maine & Atlantic GE C30-7 locomotive that played a key role in the July 2013 Lac-Mégantic rail disaster, wrote ...

MONTREAL - Canada’s Transportation Safety Board is shedding light on how the locomotive from the Lac-Megantic disaster ended up at a United States rail yard where it nearly went to auction. The TSB’s ...

The crude oil inside the tank cars leaked out and exploded, causing a fire that destroyed most of downtown Lac-Mégantic and took the lives of 47 people. Shortly before midnight on July 5, 2013, the ...

LAC-MEGANTIC, Canada (AFP) – A Canadian rail disaster that "probably" killed as many as 50 people was likely the result of an engineer's failure to set the brakes on an unmanned train owned by a US ...

MONTREAL — The July 6 derailment in Lac-Mégantic wasn’t the first time that Montreal, Maine and Atlantic Railway had problems with its locomotives, according to a search-warrant application filed by ...

Few will forget that horrific day, July 6, 2013, when a crewless, runaway Montreal, Maine & Atlantic crude oil train with five locomotives and 75 loaded DOT-111 tank cars carrying volatile Bakken ...

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The train disaster in Lac-Megantic, Que., ushered in a time of local tragedy and brought rail transport in the country under scrutiny. Here is a timeline of key moments since the derailment: July 6: ...