ANACORTES, Wash. — A safety device meant to keep trains from tipping into Puget Sound knocked a train off the tracks last week, spilling 3,100 gallons (11,734 liters) of diesel fuel in Washington ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jun. 23—ANACORTES — The city of Anacortes is asking the community for donations to fund a $140,000 display of the Tommy Thompson ...

Getting the Tommy Thompson Train operational — whether in Anacortes or in a city near Sacramento, California — is proving to be no easy challenge. A designer and vintage restorer – who is also the ...

Authorities cleared the railroad tracks of protesters and arrested 52 climate activists Sunday morning in Skagit County, after a two-day shutdown. About 150 people spent the night in tents and ...

A District Court judge in Seattle ruled that the railroad company Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) violated an agreement with the Swinomish Tribe after a train derailed March 16 on the Swinomish ...

A possible decision regarding the future of the Tommy Thompson train has been delayed until the Sept. 28 Anacortes City Council meeting. Council members listened Tuesday to proposals from Bret Iwan, a ...

ANACORTES, Wash. — Crews started removing contaminated soil from the Swinomish Reservation in Skagit County where two locomotives derailed and spilled an estimated 3,100 gallons of diesel fuel on a ...

ANACORTES, Wash. – Shell Puget Sound Refinery has terminated plans for a proposed oil-by-rail project at its refinery near Anacortes. Under the plan, trains would have brought crude oil from the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jun. 23—ANACORTES — The city of Anacortes is asking the community for donations to fund a $140,000 display of the Tommy Thompson ...

A train derailed on the Swinomish Reservation, near Anacortes, Washington, just after midnight Thursday morning, spilling diesel fuel between the shore of Padilla Bay and an RV park next to the ...

Authorities have cleared protesters who had been blocking railway tracks to a pair of oil refineries in Anacortes and arrested 52 climate activists Sunday morning. A spokesman for the rail line near ...