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Interstate 40 was reopened in both directions Sunday as fire crews continued watch over a controlled burn of remaining fuel from a freight train derailment near the Arizona-New Mexico state line, a local fire chief said. “Our hazmat team is on site, along with our well-trained firefighters.” Montoya, the incident commander at the scene, said the controlled burns were still consuming remaining fuel on some cars.

Nashville, TN - The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) in Montgomery County will improve the intersections on SR 112 / SR 76 by grading,

Thirty-five rail cars of a train derailed in New Mexico Friday afternoon, prompting evacuations and forcing a 50-mile stretch of Interstate 40 to close.

Crews plan to extinguish a fire on Saturday night from a freight train derailment near the Arizona-New Mexico state line that forced the closure of a stretch of Interstate 40. No injuries were reported in the derailment Friday of the BNSF Railway train near Lupton, Arizona, though, as it turned out, the derailment happened on the New Mexico side of the tracks. About 40 people living within a two-mile radius of the derailment site remain evacuated as a precaution as winds carried away thick smo...

A train derailment has closed Interstate 40 in both directions west of Gallup.

The North Carolina Department of Transportation said a contractor will begin a rehabilitation project on the bridge on Malcolm Boulevard at exit 113.

The sign showing the miles from Wilmington to Barstow was so popular it was stolen five times. After a hiatus, it’s back. And harder to steal.

The ramps will provide the first direct access to and from Cleveland Road, but only temporarily for now.

The Town of Canton’s governing board will soon consider approval of a substantial residential project after the town’s planning board unanimously vote...

The teen driver involved in a North Carolina crash that killed two of his five teen passengers has been charged in the deadly crash, according to officials.