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Travelers should expect "extensive" delays both northbound and southbound due to the stoppage, according to Metra.

All railroad crossings in Wheaton have been reopened after a crash between a freight train and a vehicle Monday, city officials said. There were no serious injuries resulting from the crash. Union ...

Both truck drivers involved in the separate crashes earlier this week were able to get out of their vehicles before freight trains barreled down on them. Schertz police said they cited the driver of a ...

Safety features are being added at a Penn Township railroad crossing where trucks and Norfolk Southern freight trains collided in separate incidents one week apart in June. Township supervisors ...

Police are investigating whether a driver was intoxicated when he allegedly rammed into an SUV stopped at a railroad crossing, pushing both vehicles into a passing freight train early Wednesday ...

It's a familiar frustration for Metro Detroit drivers: the flashing red lights and clanging bell of a railroad crossing about to close. But in communities where complaints about blocked crossings are ...