We need all the players involved—Conrail, city police, the parking authority— to make it safe for now until the park is purchased and developed," said Mark Squilla, city councilmember.

Working with our Fire Department we determined it was a freight train and no one was hurt and there were no hazardous materials on the train," said Union Township Police. NJ Transit and Conrail ...

About 30 cars derailed, forcing the train to a halt, officials said. (Union Township Police) Cars on a westbound Conrail train tumbled off the tracks just before 7 a.m. between Cranford and Union ...