Category: Train Accident

How Common Are Train Accidents In Pennsylvania?

November 16th, 2022 by SSF Lawyer Firm
Train accidents are a serious issue in Pennsylvania and can have devastating consequences for those involved. According to data from the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), there were a total of 317 train accidents and related incidents in Pennsylvania in 2020,...

Shocking Train and Truck Collision Leaves No Injuries

May 18th, 2019 by SSF Lawyer Firm
Whenever we hear about a train crash, we expect to hear about devastating injuries and damages. Train accidents more often than not can end with fatal injuries. In 2017, the latest reporting year, the Federal Railroad Administration states there were...

Making 700 MPH Train Transportation a Reality in Pittsburgh

April 26th, 2019 by SSF Lawyer Firm
Currently, a one-way train ride between Pittsburgh and Philadelphia takes 7 hours or more. Most people find it more convenient to drive or fly between the two cities because it takes less time than a train ride, but that may...

The Truth About Train Accidents

March 30th, 2019 by SSF Lawyer Firm
Pennsylvania is unique in that we still use railroads every day. We use railroads not just for passengers, but we get a lot of freight trains too. Even though our state uses the railroad system, the infrastructure does not match...