Mother Jones | Yet Another Oil Train Has Derailed and Caught Fire Mother Jones Earlier today, yet another massive train carrying crude oil derailed and caught on fire, this time in northern Illinois near the Mississippi River. One-hundred-and-three of the the train's 105 cars were carrying crude oil—from where was not ... On next mayor's to-do list: 'Oil bomb' trains Yet Another Oil Train Derails, Catches Fire, This Time in Illinois |