Norfolk Southern conductor dies in collision
The conductor of a Norfolk Southern train died Tuesday after colliding with a dump truck at a steelmaking facility in Cleveland, Ohio. The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating.
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The conductor of a Norfolk Southern train died Tuesday after colliding with a dump truck at a steelmaking facility in Cleveland, Ohio. The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating.
Community members and the Biden administration are calling for reform and accountability after another Norfolk Sothern train derailed in Ohio. CBS News correspondent Roxana Saberi has the latest on the crash and what the railway company is vowing as a result.
Five people were on board the Bombardier CL30 jet when it took off from New Hampshire on Mar. 3.
CBS News transportation safety analyst and the former chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board Robert Sumwalt joins us to discuss Norfolk Southern's second train derailment in Ohio over the course of about a month. He also weighs in on a Southwest Airlines plane making an emergency landing following a bird strike on Sunday, and the death of a passenger on a private jet that encountered severe turbulence Friday.
Police say the plane was trying to return to the airport after reporting smoke in the cockpit when it went down in Lindenhurst on Sunday afternoon. CBS2's Kristie Keleshian reports.
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating another close call. A Mesa Airlines flight crew was forced to abruptly change course and halt a landing at California's Hollywood Burbank Airport when a Skywest Airlines flight was cleared for takeoff on the same runway.
An air traffic controller had cleared another passenger jet to take off from the same runway, federal authorities said.
The National Transportation Safety Board released a preliminary report Thursday about a toxic train derailment earlier this month in East Palestine, Ohio. Roxana Saberi spoke to residents.
The National Transportation Safety Board released a preliminary report Thursday about the toxic train derailment earlier this month in East Palestine, Ohio. CBS News correspondent Roxana Saberi joined John Dickerson on "Prime Time" to discuss the new details about what went wrong.
The NTSB report said the wheel bearing and affected wheelset have been collected as evidence and will be a focus of further investigation.
The agency said security video from the driver's home showed the driver and passenger getting into the front seats before driving away from the home.
Local officials notified residents that an evacuation order remained in place Saturday morning for people within a mile of the scene.
Two JetBlue planes bumped into each other at John F. Kennedy Airport in New York City on Wednesday. CBS News transportation safety analyst and former National Transportation Safety Board chairman Robert Sumwalt joined CBS News' Vladimir Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green to discuss that incident and another near-miss at JFK and the checks and balances in place to avoid incidents with aircraft.
"My first reaction was, I'm going to die," pilot Chad Rodgers told CBS affiliate KPHO-TV in October.
The FAA and NTSB are investigating a near collision between two passenger planes at New York's JFK airport. And the FAA is facing criticism after a computer outage last week caused massive delays. CBS News travel editor Peter Greenberg joins Lana Zak to discuss.
Sani Aliyu and a young woman had flown on the single-engine Cessna to nearby Savannah and back on a date, the coroner said.
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The Coast Guard is calling off is search for the nine people still missing after a floatplane crashed Sunday off the coast of Seattle with 10 people on board. CBS News transportation safety analyst and former National Transportation Safety Board chairman Robert Sumwalt talks about the deadly Puget Sound crash and an incident in Mississippi over the weekend where an airport employee stole a plane.
It's unclear exactly how or why Charles Hew Crooks exited the plane 30 miles south of Raleigh-Durham International Airport.
The body of the co-pilot, 23-year-old Charles Hew Crooks, was found in a backyard in the town of Fuquay-Varina.
The National Transportation Safety Board released its report Monday on the 2019 American Airlines flight to Los Angeles.
The Senate failed for the 14th time to advance a bill to end the government shutdown, now tied for the longest in U.S. history. Follow live updates here.
Election Day 2025 is here, with consequential races in New York City, New Jersey, Virginia and a redistricting ballot measure in California.
Former Vice President Dick Cheney, one of the most powerful people to hold the office, has died, his family says. He was 84.
President Trump wrote on Truth Social that federal food benefits "will be given only when the Radical Left Democrats open up government, which they can easily do, and not before!"
The Supreme Court will consider Wednesday whether a federal emergency powers law gives President Trump the authority to impose his most sweeping tariffs.
Sean Dunn has been charged with a misdemeanor felony count for throwing a sandwich at a U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agent during President Trump's federal takeover of D.C.
Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein provided the Justice Department with "precise and detailed" information about 20 alleged co-conspirators, House Democrats say.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the agency may need to close "certain parts of the airspace" if the shutdown continues.
Four suspects were arrested and nine people kidnapped by the gang were freed following the clash in Sinaloa, officials said.