CASSELTON, N.D. - Casselton officials apparently are the last to know about a BNSF Railway decision to retain the current train speeds through town. Casselton Mayor Ed McConnell said he has heard ...

While federal laws allow BNSF Railway to increase train speeds through Casselton, N.D., city officials say there are four good reasons the company should reconsider its plan. Casselton Mayor Ed ...

BISMARCK, N.D. — BNSF Railway opened a claims center Thursday for residents of Casselton after one of its trains derailed while carrying crude oil and caused a massive explosion about a mile from the ...

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A shipment of oil involved in an explosive train derailment in North Dakota had been treated to reduce its volatility — a move that state officials suggested could have reduced ...

Federal investigators have released hundreds of pages of records that offer new insight into the moments just before and after a 2013 oil train derailment near Casselton, North Dakota, that created a ...

What are the odds? For the second time in less than a year, the small town of Casselton, N.D., is in the headlines for the derailment of a crude oil train. Unlike the Dec. 30 derailment, Thursday’s ...

CASSELTON, N.D. (AP) – A fiery oil train derailment’s near-miss of a small North Dakota town had its mayor angrily calling for federal officials to do more to guarantee the safety of the nation’s ...

An early-morning oil train derailment today has led to the evacuation of a small town in North Dakota. About 40 residents of Heimdal, North Dakota, were forced to leave their homes around 7:30 a.m.

CASSELTON (AP) - Burlington Northern Santa Fe trains will not be going 60 mph through this town, at least for now, a BNSF spokesman says. "We have determined at this point that we will not raise the ...

The energy industry will lose its "social license' to carry Bakken crude oil by rail if the shipments cannot be conducted safely, BNSF Railway Co. executive chairman Matthew Rose told a North Dakota ...