Mother survives leap from the moving train to rescue her infant! picked by tigertony 2 months ago

A baby girl was born Monday on a high-speed train linking Paris and Brussels, the first such case since the Thalys rail service was created in 1996. As a reward the new addition to the human race will ride the Thalys for free, forever. picked by Ankabout 2 months ago

A mother is horrified as the pram her child is in rolls onto tracks and is hit by a train. Miraculously, the child survived picked by ruthstark 1 month ago

At least one person has died and several people are trapped and injured after a Metro Red Line train derailed and collided with another Metro train, officials say. picked by nateebiinature 5 months ago

Firefighters said by the time the coal train was stopped, 8 rail cars had passed over Romine's body. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Services on five Tokyo railway lines were thrown into confusion Wednesday morning after a man accused of groping a high school girl on a train escaped and fled onto the train tracks. The commotion forced delays of up to 18 minutes for 37 trains, affecting about 80,000 passengers. picked by mitzuzake 2 years ago

When Robert Gillespie looked up from his text message, he saw a freight train. EOM. ("End of message," that is, for non-texters.) Eugene police say Gillespie's car crashed into the side of the Union Pacific freight train about 2 a.m. Tuesday. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Many pics of a HUGE set-up for a model train and the miniature town it runs through. The detail is incredible. picked by gnikgnok 3 years ago

You know you're having a bad day when you manage to survive a car crash, only to be killed by a train as you walk away from the wreckage. picked by tigertony 6 months ago

"After four weeks she was using the toilet! I am so happy to no longer deal with litter and the smell in my small apartment."
Mike - New York City picked by suebe 2 years ago

A man talking on his cell phone while walking down the middle of train tracks was killed by an Amtrak train Wednesday. picked by muppet 2 years ago

"I said, 'Sir, you just got hit by a train.' He says, 'No, I didn't.' I go, 'Yes, you did,' and I put my arms around him ... and he goes, 'Where's my teeth?' and his back was ripped, all the way down," witness Dave Fortin said. picked by dollyllama 12 months ago

Cem Tokac stood by as a truck crossed a railway line. Obscured from his view an approaching train ploughed into the other side of the truck and pushed it right over him.

Watch the video in some considerable disbelief as Cem escapes this with minor injuries. picked by pocksucket 9 months ago

A computer consultant driving a rental car drove onto train tracks Wednesday using the instructions his GPS unit gave him. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

And it is all caught on video.

The train is very quiet and at the intersection you must rely on the lights and the arm coming down, but in this case the arm was going up. picked by peqie 11 months ago

Truman Duncan was dragged 75 feet under the carriage of a train. The damage was so severe that his leg was left attached by just one muscle.

Against all odd, Truman has survived and recovered. The definition of "fighter". picked by pocksucket 10 months ago

Long Island Railroad engineer allegedly allows a passenger to drive the commuter train for 25 miles at speeds up to 80 mph!! picked by suebe 4 months ago

A drunk French teenager narrowly escaped death on Sunday after falling asleep on a railway track and slumbering undisturbed as a high-speed train roared over him. picked by nateebiinature 2 months ago

"And then, the train just started going up in the air. The wheels separated from the train. Then the track went over, the rails went up in the air. I never saw anything like it before," she said. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

Now 79 and seriously ill, train robber Ronnie Biggs is set to be released from prison into a nursing home.

NB - Since posting, the Home Office refused his parole application and the story at the end of the link was updated. picked by pocksucket 5 months ago