It's like an Old Western movie meets "Ocean's Eleven." These guys start by slashing an air brake hose on the train, which forces the mile-long line of railcars to come to an abrupt emergency stop.

Multiple train heists have reportedly seen over $2 million worth of Jordan sneakers stolen over the past year.

Unlike the brake lines, which are metal tubes that run the length of the car, the short brake hose found at each wheel is made of rubber. The hose’s job is to carry brake fluid from a brake line ...

In a January 13 robbery, suspects cut an air brake hose on a BNSF freight train traveling through a remote section of Arizona and made off with more than 1,900 pairs of unreleased Nikes worth more ...

They slash an air brake hose, causing the mile-long line of railcars to screech to an emergency stop. Then, they go shopping. That’s the modus operandi described by investigators in a string of ...

A wave of train heists in California and Arizona has resulted in the theft of nearly $2 million worth of Nike sneakers, with thieves targeting BNSF freight trains since last March. Even after the ...