Recent Iowa Train Accidents



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    • source: Bing / Mississippi Valley Publishing
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    • Mar 21, 2024 9:59pm

    It has been a little more than a year since a train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, forever changed the lives of many of the residents who live there. Many ... Read More

    • source: Bing
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    • Mar 01, 2024 12:38pm

    ONAWA, IA (KTIV) - According to the Iowa State Patrol, James M. Ball was heading east on Emerald Avenue in an SUV when he stopped and failed to yield the right of way for an inbound train. Read More

    • source: Bing / KELOLAND News
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    • Feb 28, 2024 2:17pm

    SALIX, Iowa (KCAU) - A train derailed near Salix Wednesday morning. The train derailed on the tracks that run alongside Old 75 near Salix. Union Pacific told KCAU that the train derailed at ... Read More

    • source: Bing
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    • Feb 28, 2024 05:16am

    SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - About eight railcars derailed Wednesday morning near the northwest Iowa town of Salix. According to Union Pacific, the derailment happened around 12:30 a.m. south of Salix ... Read More

    • source: Bing
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    • Mar 09, 2024 3:17pm

    At the reentry simulation students and volunteers had the opportunity to see the struggles and challenges those individuals face. A traffic safety coordinator with Davenport police is reminding ... Read More

    • source: Bing
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    • Mar 01, 2024 04:05am
    I-80 Road Sign80

    That means pedestrians have no built crossing across Norfolk Southern train tracks, no paved path alongside the road and no designated crossings across on- and off-ramps for Interstate ... Walnut ... Read More

    • source: Bing / ktiv
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    • Mar 01, 2024 12:38pm

    ONAWA, IA (KTIV) - A collision between a car and train took place on Friday afternoon, around 1:30 p.m. near Riley's Garage at 802 Emerald St. in Ottawa, IA. Traffic is being diverted while crews work ... Read More

    • source: Bing / KELOLAND News on MSN
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    • Mar 01, 2024 12:21pm

    ONAWA, Iowa (KCAU) - All railroad crossings in the City of Onawa are currently closed due to an incident involving a vehicle and a train. The Monona County Sheriff's Office told KCAU 9 that all of the ... Read More

    • source: Bing / KCAU Sioux City on MSN
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    • Mar 01, 2024 12:12pm

    There is more information about what happened during the train and vehicle collision in Onawa Friday. According to an Iowa State Patrol crash report, a 40-year-old Onawa man was driving a 2001 ... Read More





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