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A sudden stop on a Metro Transit bus or train can throw a passenger from a seat or cause a standing rider to fall without warning. Those falls can lead to broken bones, head injuries, back injuries and other harm that may require medical care and time away from work....
Public transportation is part of daily life for many people, offering a convenient way to get to work, school or appointments. Because buses, trains and shuttles are such a routine part of the day, many riders assume they are relatively low risk. But even when a...
Train accidents are somewhat rare, but when they do happen, the consequences are often devastating. In most of these accidents, at least one entity will be held accountable for injuries or deaths that occur. Now, the question is who? More often than not, the answer...
Train commerce is a crucial element in Minnesota's economy, with more than 20 rail companies operating in the state over thousands of miles of tracks. And with any activity that extensive, it's inevitable that accidents will occur. Train accidents can span a range...
Minnesota residents may have more concerns after the Trump administration ended a year-long federal rulemaking process aiming at a standardized approach to sleep apnea for truck drivers and railroad workers. Sleep apnea is a breathing disorder that prevents sufferers...
Minnesota residents who use Amtrak may be interested to learn that the engineer who was responsible for causing a train to crash in April 2016 had marijuana and opioids in his system when the accident occurred. The crash, which was heading from New York to Georgia,...
Minnesota commuters may have heard that a Long Island Rail Road commuter train crashed in Brooklyn, New York, on Jan. 4. The incident occurred around 8:15 a.m. at the Atlantic Terminal.During a news conference, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said the train hit the track's...