Five years ago, the average Union Pacific freight train was 8,000-feet long. Today, it’s more than 9,000 — with many extending as long as 15,000-feet.

A Union Pacific freight train derailed in downtown Longview Thursday around 4 p.m., blocking downtown streets. No injuries were reported in connection with the derailment. About 20 railcars were ...

No injuries reported after train derails in Waxahachie; cleanup process underway 02:03. A freight train derailment in Waxahachie will disrupt activity in part of the city's downtown through at ...

AUSTIN, Texas — A man was hit by a freight train in Central East Austin early Tuesday morning, according to police. The incident happened at around 5 a.m. involving a Watco train, according to ...