Crews are on the scene of an early morning train collision near Rosedale. At about 6:30 a.m. on Sunday morning, a CSX train struck a tractor-trailer in the area of Contractors Road at Meyers Road in Golden Ring. The truck was transporting Utz potato chips. The train sustained minor damage. No injuries were reported.
UPDATE: New details have been provided by the White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company. The operator of the motorcycle that was struck was traveling from Philadelphia Rd toward Pulaski Highway and was struck by the lowering gate arm at the CSX rail crossing. The operator was ejected from the motorcycle, with both rider and bike coming to a stop on the […]
The wind storm continues to affect travelers across the state and along the East Coast. Commuters traveling by train on Friday should be sure to check ahead. Amtrak has announced that it is suspending rail service along the northeast corridor due to “multiple weather-related issues.” Trains that are already en route to their destinations will continue on and hold upon […]
Authorities are on the scene of a Friday morning crash involving a train in Joppa. At about 11:30 a.m., reports indicate that a CSX train struck an individual in the area of Pulaski Highway near Joppa Farm Road. Reports indicate that the victim was pronounced dead at the scene. No other details have been made available at this time. Motorists […]
Authorities were investigating on Thursday afternoon after an unknown substance was found on a train car. At about 3:45 p.m., crews responded to the MARC train station in the 2700 block of Eastern Boulevard (at White Marsh Boulevard) in Middle River. Reports indicate that about 100 kg of an unknown white powder was found on a rail car. Hazmat teams […]
Authorities are confirming that an individual was struck and killed by a passenger train in Middle River on Wednesday evening. The victim was struck and killed by an Amtrak train heading from New York City to Washington, D.C. Paramedics responded to Eastern Boulevard & Wilson Point Road at about 7:30 p.m. and found one person deceased. The victim’s identity has […]