The tricky curve where four passengers died in a Metro-North derailment Sunday has a deadly history dating back more than 130 years. On Jan. 13, 1882, the city-bound Atlantic Express was running 35… ...

The sharp 30 mph curve where an Amtrak train derailed in Washington this week was not supposed to be there at all, according to a new report. An $11 billion Washington State government plan to spee… ...

The National Railway Historical Society officially chartered its Horseshoe Curve Chapter on May 11, 1968, about three years after six residents responded to an Altoona Mirror advertisement seeking ...

In the original plans for the Point Defiance railroad bypass south of Tacoma, Wash., something is missing: the sharp, 30 mile-an-hour curve where an Amtrak train derailed Monday, killing three ...

The phenomenon of curve squeal noise in railway systems is a critical issue in urban rail transport, affecting both commuter comfort and community acceptance. This tonal high-frequency noise ...