Although US coal consumption has fallen dramatically since 2005, the country still consumes millions of tons a year, and exports tons more—much of it transported by train. Now, new research shows that ...

WHY THIS IS HAPPENING. A TRAIN DERAILMENT IN SOMERSET COUNTY SENDS TWO PEOPLE TO THE HOSPITAL. SKY 4 PITTSBURGH’S ONLY NEWS CHOPPER OVER THAT SCENE THIS AFTERNOON. THIS IS THE AREA OF CULLIGAN ROAD IN ...

SUSSEX COUNTY, Del. — The final coal train left the Indian River Power Plant this week, marking the end of decades of coal transportation on the peninsula. The Indian River Power Plant was retired in ...

PROVIDENCE FORGE, Va. — A coal train derailment in New Kent County has resulted in cancellations for Amtrak trains between Newport News and Richmond. The derailment of the CSX train happened about ...

ENFIELD, N.C. — A CSX train carrying coal derailed in Halifax County near the Virginia state line on Sunday, causing delays for trains coming from the north. The derailment of 28 loaded coal cars ...

AND IT MADE THIS RESCUE MORE COMPLICATED. IN THIS VIDEO FROM SKY FIVE, YOU CAN SEE THE MOUNDS OF COAL IN THE RAIL CAR, BUT NOT THE WORKER WHO HAD BEEN PUSHING THE COAL TOWARDS AN OPENING IN THE BOTTOM ...

Developer Phil Tagami recently won a 10-year legal battle over his right to build a shipping terminal on Oakland's waterfront that could be used to export coal. But how soon and even whether coal cars ...