Local Trains Collide in Porter County, Indiana by Gary Kopycinski on January 6, 2012 Gary Kopycinski Author More in Local: Park Forest’s Sandra Zoellner Retires After 21 Years of Service June 17, 2026 Save the date for The Prairie Party at theNate June 17, 2026 Governors State Has New Soccer Complex and New Men’s Coach June 17, 2026 INDIANA—(ENEWSPF)—January 6, 2012 – 2:29 PM. NBC Chicago is reporting that two trains have reportedly collided in Porter County, Indiana. The collision is located near County Road 550 East and 600 North.