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More than 30 freight train cars derailed in Kentucky early Tuesday, including at least one car that was actively leaking a dangerous chemical, authorities said.
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Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 30 Dec. 2025
And by 2003, Ellery was 18 and itching to explore again, this time by freight train.
—Elyssa Goodman, Them., 23 Dec. 2025
This could be a freight train coming for everybody in Washington right now.
—ABC News, 7 Dec. 2025
Several tanker cars on a freight train derailed Friday afternoon in the South Deering neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago.
—Todd Feurer, CBS News, 5 Dec. 2025
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Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 30 Dec. 2025
And by 2003, Ellery was 18 and itching to explore again, this time by freight train.
—Elyssa Goodman, Them., 23 Dec. 2025
This could be a freight train coming for everybody in Washington right now.
—ABC News, 7 Dec. 2025
Several tanker cars on a freight train derailed Friday afternoon in the South Deering neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago.
—Todd Feurer, CBS News, 5 Dec. 2025
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“Freight train.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/freight%20train. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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