DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - A coal train rear-ended a train carrying maintenance equipment about an hour outside of Des Moines on Sunday, killing two crew members and shutting down the tracks. Burlington ...
The other train was hauling 34 cars of maintenance equipment belonging to the railroad from Bridgeport, Neb., to Creston, Iowa, Melonas said. Both trains had two-person crews. The conductor and ...