WASHINGTON – The first train pulled by Amtrak’s cleaner and more fuel-efficient locomotives pulled out of Chicago’s Union Station on Tuesday en route to Spokane, where it was scheduled to ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane’s train tracks connect more than a century of history. “People don’t realize that 150 years ago, when the railroads first came to Spokane, that was the only way ...

SPOKANE — The engine of a locomotive pulling ... Fe spokesman said the engine of one of three locomotives pulling the train caught fire at about 10 Monday morning. Railroad spokesman Gus Melonas ...

SPOKANE, Wash --- Oil train derailments ... two spills in the last five years. Since 2011 train spills have caused $1 million in damages in Washington.

SPOKANE — Although Burlington Northern Santa Fe has improved the safety of oil trains, a Spokane Valley fire official said firefighters would be “extremely challenged” to respond to a ...