A train derailment forced a nearby apartment complex to evacuate Wednesday in Houston's Greater East End. No one was hurt, and authorities said the evacuation was out of an "abundance of caution." The ...

HOUSTON – Houston officials unveiled a new digital mapping tool designed to help residents avoid delays and stay safe at railroad crossings, addressing a persistent transportation challenge in a state ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- In an effort to keep track of blocked train crossings, the city has launched a new tool that will provide real-time updates. The page, titled Train Watch, also includes a live ...

Houston has launched Train Watch, an online dashboard that provides near-real-time updates on railroad crossing activity and tools for reporting blocked crossings. The monitoring system covers key ...

HOUSTON — The Downtown Aquarium in Houston is mourning the loss of its last remaining white Bengal tiger. "With heavy hearts, we share the passing of Marina, our 21-year-old Bengal tiger and the ...

Marina, a white Bengal tiger at Houston's Downtown Aquarium, has died at the age of 21, according to the aquarium. The aquarium announced the news on social media over the weekend, saying that Marina ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Change might be coming to Nashville’s Wedgewood-Houston neighborhood after a train hit and killed a man early Thursday morning. Trains stalling while passing through ...

HOUSTON (KIAH) — New video captured on social media of a train derailment in Houston’s Fifth Ward is drawing attention online. Byron Smith captured and posted a dramatic video of the incident and ...

The Japanese Shinkansen is a high-speed train used by Central Japan Railway Company in Japan. The same type of train would be used for a proposed high-speed railway between Houston and Dallas. State ...

HOUSTON — Houton’s METROrail has had more pedestrian injuries than any light rail system in the U.S., according to the Federal Transit Administration, the agency that tracks those reports. METROrail ...

Houston residents are one step closer to the anticipated high-speed railway that would run from Dallas to Houston. Amtrak appears to be moving forward with its plans to build the high-speed railway ...

The Japanese Shinkansen is a high-speed train used by Central Japan Railway Company in Japan. The same type of train would be used for a proposed high-speed railway between Houston and Dallas. Amtrak ...