Canadian Pacific confirmed three rail cars had to be cleaned up in Winnipeg Friday after they came off the tracks.
The rail company says that around 3 p.m., staff were switching the order of the rail cars based on their destinations when three of them derailed.
This was at the company’s rail yard by the Arlington Street Bridge.
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CP said there were no injures and no dangerous goods involved, but the cleanup process took around 13 hours. It finished on Saturday around 4 a.m.
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