Two Canadian Pacific locomotives and two loaded hopper cars derailed on Friday evening in Saskatoon.
According to a statement from a CP Rail spokesperson, the four cars came off the rails, but stayed upright, at approximately 10:50 p.m.
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“All equipment remained upright,” Salem Woodrow wrote.
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“There were no injuries and no public safety concerns.”
Approximately a dozen trucks, several diggers and cranes were working on Saturday morning where the cars derailed, near the Viterra grain refinery.
Woodrow said the incident is under investigation.
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