More trucks, ships, cars ahead: Philadelphia port buys rail yard for $90 million

PhilaPort, the state agency that owns Philadelphia’s seaport facilities, says it has agreed to buy a more than 150-acre train yard from Norfolk Southern Corp. to make room for container storage and ...
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Person pinned between shipping container and train

SLOAN, N.Y. (WIVB) — One person suffered injury in an accident at the Bison Intermodal Terminal off of Bison Parkway on Friday morning. Police say a call came in just before 5 a.m. of a man who was ...
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Explosion at Nebraska rail yard prompts evacuations due to heavy toxic smoke

OMAHA, Neb. (NTV) — An emergency evacuation has been issued in Nebraska due to an explosion inside a shipping container at the world's largest rail yard. The toxic smoke generated when one of the ...
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Explosion Forces Evacuations at World’s Largest Rail Yard in Nebraska

The incident took place at Union Pacific’s Bailey Yard in North Platte Ryan Herzog/The Telegraph via AP Evacuations were ordered in western Nebraska after an explosion inside a shipping container on a ...