Airport-style scanners and armed officers on carriages may be needed to protect ‘soft target’ rail network in the long-term, say security experts ...

A Prius driver blasted through the safety barriers and was hit by a fast-moving Brightline train. The driver survived the impact and walked away reportedly without suffering serious injuries.

The crossing gates were lowered at a Gary railroad track when a vehicle drove around it and was hit by a commuter train and killed five people, representatives from the South Shore Line confirmed.

EAST CHICAGO, Ind. — A motorist was killed Monday after he bypassed lowered crossing gates and was truck by a passing freight train, police said. The driver, identified Tuesday as 65-year-old Edwin ...