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Sask. highway blocked after train derailment near Gull Lake

Gull Lake, Sask., is located 56 kilometres west of Swift Current. Bayne Stanley / The Canadian Press

A train derailment outside the community of Gull Lake Sask. has caused Highway closures and detours according to Saskatchewan RCMP.

The derailment occurred Sunday night one mile east of Gull Lake.

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In a statement from CPKC, they said 18 train cars were carrying potash when it derailed.

RCMP went on to say no dangerous goods were spilled and no injuries were reported.

According to CPKC, Highway 37 has now been reopened but there still could be some delays.

Canadian Pacific Railway Police were also reported at the scene.

Gull Lake is located approximately 56 kilometres west of Swift Current.

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