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1-Year-Old Girl Survives After Falling Underneath A Moving Train

1-Year-Old Girl Survives After Falling Underneath A Moving Train

A 1-year-old girl in India miraculously escaped unharmed after falling underneath a moving train in India. According to a report by the Daily Mail, the incident took place in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh on November 20. In a shocking footage — which went viral on social media — the girl is seen crying […]

5y ago

Red Sox Fan Electrocuted Trying To ‘Train Surf’ While Leaving Yankee Stadium

Red Sox Fan Electrocuted Trying To ‘Train Surf’ While Leaving Yankee Stadium

A Boston Red Sox fan from New Hampshire was killed last night in a poorly-conceived stunt aboard a Connecticut-bound train following a Red Sox loss to the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium. Michael Vigeant, 24, of Hudson, New Hampshire, climbed atop the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)’s New Haven Line train in his Red Sox […]

5y ago

Italy Outraged Over Man Who Took Selfie In Front Of Train Accident Victim

Italy Outraged Over Man Who Took Selfie In Front Of Train Accident Victim

When an 83-year-old Canadian tourist exited out of the wrong door at the Piacenza station near Milan in northern Italy, she was struck by a train and needed medical assistance. As she was being tended to by paramedics on the train tracks, a journalist named Giorgio A. Lambri captured an unlikely scene: a man posing […]

5y ago

Woman Foils Train Mugger By Slumping Over, Crying, Shaking To Fake Seizure

Woman Foils Train Mugger By Slumping Over, Crying, Shaking To Fake Seizure

A mystery mugger with a bizarre mugging ploy on a train handed the intended victim a note that indicated not one, but two guns were pointed at her back. The BART train passenger was scared, but she didn’t want to hand over her wallet and phone as the note indicated, so she did something rather […]

6y ago

‘Life’s Cruel’: Investigation Opens After 16-Year-Old Lee Ridgway Commits Suicide By Jumping In Front Of Train

‘Life’s Cruel’: Investigation Opens After 16-Year-Old Lee Ridgway Commits Suicide By Jumping In Front Of Train

A teen committed suicide by jumping in front of a moving train at the Bramhall Railway station not long after posting a Facebook status that read, “Life’s cruel. Life’s just a game. I lost.” Manchester Evening News reports that on August 27, 2016, Lee Ridgway was transported by ambulance to Stepping Hill Hospital in Stockport, […]

6y ago

A Man Uses Bluetooth To Play Loud Music On A Train From Huge Speaker – Would You Tell Him To Turn It Off?

A Man Uses Bluetooth To Play Loud Music On A Train From Huge Speaker – Would You Tell Him To Turn It Off?

Would you tell someone to turn the music down on your local train if he were playing it loudly from a huge Bluetooth speaker? This became a recent dilemma, as a passenger got a little too comfortable. Not only did he blast his music connected via Bluetooth from his phone to his stereo speaker, but […]

6y ago

Philip Carter Train Death: Woman Accused Of Pushing 30-Year-Old In Front Of Moving Train

Philip Carter Train Death: Woman Accused Of Pushing 30-Year-Old In Front Of Moving Train

Charrissa Loren Brown-Wellington, 31, of Whitley Street, Chadderton, Oldham, cried uncontrollably when she was brought before a judge early Tuesday morning for criminal charges related to the murder of 30-year-old Philip Carter, the Manchester Evening News reports. On the evening of Sunday, June 11, emergency medical services were called to the Manchester Victoria station after […]

6y ago

Fleet Of Flying Saucer UFOs Spotted Hovering, Beaming Light To The Ground Over Arizona [Photo]

Fleet Of Flying Saucer UFOs Spotted Hovering, Beaming Light To The Ground Over Arizona [Photo]

A case involving an Arizona woman who claims to have photographed six disc-shaped UFOs hovering in the night sky and beaming light rays down to the ground is being investigated by UFO researchers. The woman sighted and photographed the alleged fleet of hovering flying saucer UFOs while traveling in a train through Apache County, in […]

6y ago

A Train Into Space? Startram Project Could Make Colonizing Mars Easier

A Train Into Space? Startram Project Could Make Colonizing Mars Easier

There has been a lot of talk recently about reusable rockets and asteroid mining making space travel cheaper, but a proposed idea for a maglev train into space might be the real answer. Using existing maglev technology, the Startram project proposes to launch people and cargo down a 1,000-mile long tunnel 12 miles high at […]

7y ago

Knife Attack On Train In Austria Was Not Copycat Attempt To Enact Swiss Train Attack: Police

Knife Attack On Train In Austria Was Not Copycat Attempt To Enact Swiss Train Attack: Police

Austrian police officers have dismissed concerns that a knife attack on a train in the western part of the country on Tuesday may be connected to a similar incident in Switzerland on Sunday that left two people dead, including the attacker. The knife attack in Austria happened at about 6:30 a.m. local time on a […]

7y ago

One Person Injured, Three Missing After Freight Trains Collide Near Amarillo, Texas

One Person Injured, Three Missing After Freight Trains Collide Near Amarillo, Texas

Update: One person was injured and three others are missing following the collision. This has been confirmed by a BNSF Railway spokesperson Joe Faust who added that there were two crew members each on both the trains. One crew member is reported to have jumped out right before the collision. This is the person who […]

7y ago

Colorado: Five People, Including Three Children Die After Amtrak Train Collides With Van

Colorado: Five People, Including Three Children Die After Amtrak Train Collides With Van

Five members of a family were killed in Colorado on Sunday when the van they were traveling in was hit by an Amtrak train. According to initial reports, the dead included three children and two adults. The identities of the victims have not been revealed yet, CBS News reports. The accident happened in the Las […]

7y ago

Colorado Conductor Dies After Falling Off Royal Gorge Railroad Scenic Train In Canon Colorado

Colorado Conductor Dies After Falling Off Royal Gorge Railroad Scenic Train In Canon Colorado

Colorado train conductor, Leslie Cacy, 28, died Saturday after falling off the back of a Royal Gorge Railroad Scenic Train, Colorado news station KKTV reports. Colorado police are investigating the death involving the Royal Gorge Railroad Scenic Train. According to reports from the Colorado train, Cacy fell off the back of the train through an […]

8y ago

Amtrak Train Crash Outside Philadelphia Was Caused By Human Error, Distraction

Amtrak Train Crash Outside Philadelphia Was Caused By Human Error, Distraction

On May 12, 2015, an Amtrak train heading to New York from Washington, D.C. sped around a sharp curve at double the 50 mph speed limit, 10 minutes after leaving a station in Philadelphia. It crashed and killed eight people on board, injuring 200 more. On Tuesday, federal officials with the National Traffic Safety Board […]

8y ago

Amtrak Workers Killed In Collision Made ‘Colossal’ Mistake, And No One Knows Why

Amtrak Workers Killed In Collision Made ‘Colossal’ Mistake, And No One Knows Why

After an Amtrak train crashed into a backhoe inexplicably blocking a rail line, investigators say a lot of things aren’t adding up. But one thing is clear: the construction workers killed in the accident made a “colossal” mistake. Two people were killed in the accident on Sunday near Philadelphia. Among 341 passengers, 37 people were […]

8y ago

Manspreading: San Francisco Subway Proposes Up To $500 Fine For Offenders

Manspreading: San Francisco Subway Proposes Up To $500 Fine For Offenders

Manspreading, the male practice of sitting with legs spread wide and hogging additional seat space, could attract a fine of up to $500 in San Francisco subway trains, according to a proposed plan. The Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART), the railway system serving San Francisco’s Bay Area, has proposed a staggered penalty structure for passengers […]

8y ago

Mystery Human Foot Found Severed, Rotting In Train Station — And It Was There For 22 Days

Mystery Human Foot Found Severed, Rotting In Train Station — And It Was There For 22 Days

Mondays are usually pretty rotten, but in Berkeley, California, this week has really gotten off on the wrong foot. A right foot, to be exact. After 22 days moldering somewhere in the Downtown Berkeley BART station, an overnight maintenance crew conducting standard work on the track found the limb, SF Gate and the Los Angeles […]

8y ago

This Old Man With A Train Full Of Rescue Dogs Is Simply Awesome [Video]

This Old Man With A Train Full Of Rescue Dogs Is Simply Awesome [Video]

An 80-year-old native of Fort Worth Texas has taken up an all new job in his old age as the conductor of the most adorable train ever. Eugene Bostwick may have retired 15 years ago, but he spends his time now helping rescue stray dogs and has built a train for them and they are […]

8y ago

German Bus Driver Saves Kids Seconds Before Train Crashed

German Bus Driver Saves Kids Seconds Before Train Crashed

A German bus driver is being hailed a hero after she managed to save a group of 60 kids just seconds before a train crashed into the bus. The incident took place in Buxtehude, near Hamburg, on Wednesday, September 16, and was captured on video. Apparently, the school bus was trying to cross the tracks […]

8y ago

German Bus Driver Saves 60 Kids Seconds Before Train Crash — ‘Everyone Screamed’

German Bus Driver Saves 60 Kids Seconds Before Train Crash — ‘Everyone Screamed’

A German bus driver is being called a hero after saving the lives of 60 school kids seconds before a collision with a speeding train. “That lady prevented the worst from happening through her quick action,” said police spokesman Rainer Bohmbach. “It would’ve been much worse if the … driver hadn’t been so quick-witted.” The […]

8y ago

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