Something in the order of 20 trains per day pass through White Rock. A substantial number of these trains are coal trains of 100+ cars. The coal comes from the Powder River Basin (PRB) in Wyoming and ...

The flow of Nanticoke Creek was heavily impacted by the Wyoming Valley's coal mining industry from the 1900s until the mid-20th century — so much so that it's now a shell of its former self. The team ...

Though the state’s coal industry doesn’t rely much on exports, a crimp on natural gas exports could dial down use of Wyoming coal in the U.S. A dragline works to expose coal at a Powder River Basin ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Trucks haul coal from the pit to be dumped into bays on ...

ARVADA, Colo. — A coal train temporarily blocked three intersections in Arvada after several of its cars disconnected from one another, officials said Wednesday afternoon. The Arvada Police Department ...

60th Avenue at Pierce Street. Officials said on X.com the cars that had detached were reattached to the coal train faster than expected. Officials did not say what caused the decoupling.

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Fog shrouds the Dave Johnston coal-fired power plant near Glenrock in January 2025. (Dustin Bleizeffer/WyoFile) “The coal industry supports carbon capture for emissions,” Wyoming Mining Association ...

The wages for nuclear power techs are expected to range into the six figures, and it’s a good thing because Wyoming will soon ...

5 (Splint). 1. Pocahontas Coal Field includes the counties of Mercer (part) and McDowell (part). 2. Tug River Coal Field includes the counties of McDowell (part) and Wyoming (part). 3. Williamson Coal ...

A CSX coal train passes through the Amtrak station in Charleston. As a major producer of coal for foreign and domestic use, West Virginia coal producers look at potential Chinese tariffs with concern.