The Dunnellon City Council won't try to join Marion County's lawsuit over stacked railroad ties. A fire on Feb. 1 involving the creosote-treated ties has heightened residents' health and safety ...

More than a month later, the city of Dunnellon is still dealing with the fallout from a massive fire fueled by thousands of railroad ties.

The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) announced Wednesday it had awarded $20 million in grants through the ...

CSX has been granted more time to clean up creosote-treated railroad ties in Dunnellon, reporting progress amid fines and lawsuits.

Demand for railroad crossties means business for area lumber mills, providing a lifeline during the housing slump.

DUNNELLON, Fla. — Dunnellon residents are demanding answers on why a huge pile of railroad ties caught fire last weekend along a railway in the city. Crews are now removing thousands of ties while ...

They had started west from Las Animas in late summer 1875, led by teams of “tie men” who ascended the Arkansas River into the Rockies to harvest timber for wooden crossties, which were floated ...

Nearly 400 representatives from Class I’s and short lines to suppliers, contractors, and the associations that represent them ...

Thousands of creosote-soaked railroad ties caught fire in Dunnellon, leaving residents to fear for their health and for the impact on the nearby Rainbow River. (Photo via Marion County Fire Rescue) ...

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - The City of Bryan announced maintenance projects by Union Pacific Railroad will close railroad crossings across the city over the next two weeks. The first will be at Greens ...

The Dunnellon City Council met Monday to discuss cleanup plans after a railroad tie fire Feb. 1 exposed residents to toxic smoke and ash. Dunnellon Mayor Walter Green said CSX Transportation and other ...

A man was arrested last month after Tuolumne County sheriff’s deputies said they uncovered hazardous waste, stolen railroad ties and other violations at a transient camp near a mobile home park.