NBC Connecticut Investigates wanted to learn more about the safety record of the New England Central Railroad that was involved in Thursday's derailment in Mansfield. The railroad has been involved in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Crews remove a tanker car after a train derailment in Mansfield, Conn., Friday, February 6, 2026. (Dave Zajac/Hearst Connecticut ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Approximately 14 railcars of a New England Central Railroad (NECR) train went off the tracks shortly after 9 a.m. in Mansfield ...

The derailment of a New England Central Railroad freight train last week in Mansfield was a rare event for a railroad with one of the best safety records traveling on Connecticut lines, according to ...