BNSF

• Spill concerns linger months after train derails in Delta, B.C.

  The derailment happened on Nov. 19, 2023 near Highway 91 and 64 Avenue, and involved two locomotives and five cars carrying "freight of all kinds" according to BSNF Railway.

  Environment

  Jan 8
  
• Train stuck for hours, blocking access to Surrey, B.C.’s Crescent Beach

  The train was stopped for more than two hours, blocking the two access points for around 390 properties in the Crescent Beach area.

  Canada

  Jan 21, 2023
  
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• Mudslide cuts key rail link between B.C., Washington state

  Amtrak service between Bellingham and Vancouver has been suspended until Sunday due to the slide.

  Jan 4, 2019
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• About 870,000 litres of crude oil leaks into Iowa floodwaters after train carrying oil from Alberta derails

  An estimated 870,619 litres of crude oil spilled into floodwaters in the northwestern corner of Iowa following a train derailment, a railroad official said Saturday.

  Environment

  Jun 23, 2018
• Man dies after car collides with train in Abbotsford

  A man has died in a crash between a vehicle and a train in Abbotsford early Saturday morning.

  Nov 8, 2014
• White Rock asking federal government to move railway

  The city of White Rock is perhaps best known for the rail line that hugs its coast. But if the city has its way, that will change.

  Sep 12, 2014
• Port Metro Vancouver approves coal transfer facility at Fraser Surrey Docks

  Port Metro Vancouver has approved a proposed direct coal transfer facility at Fraser Surrey Docks.

  Aug 21, 2014
• Transport Canada orders closure of White Rock boat launch

  A part of White Rock beach has closed, and more train whistles - and more fences - are set to come to the entire promenade this summer.

  Jun 10, 2014