A railroad conductor was seriously injured when a boxcar he was riding jackknifed and ran over one of his legs on Saturday. Jim Davis, 50, of Jacksonville, was on a ladder on the side of the ...

I've never hopped aboard a freight train in my life, nor am I ever likely to, but when I was a kid I enjoyed hearing my dad tell stories about riding ... ladder up the side of a boxcar and ride ...

BALTIMORE (WBFF) — A National Transportation Safety Board report released Thursday found that a Norfolk Southern Corp. conductor was improperly riding on the side of a rail car when he died in ...

The semiretired train conductor ... the original boxcar door. As a freight car it had no windows, but behind the original metal doors are a sliding glass door on one side and a full-length window ...

Gomes, 61, conductor Richard Platt ... He did not know initially that the problem was a boxcar that had rolled onto the tracks three miles away and was headed toward the commuter train filled ...