Alberta train derailment

• No dangerous goods spilled in Grande Prairie train derailment: RCMP

  The derailment happened around 7:15 a.m. at the railway crossing on 68 Avenue between Resources Road and 92 Street in Grande Prairie, Alta.

  Environment

  Feb 4
  
• CP train derails near hamlet southeast of Calgary

  Alberta Emergency Alert said in an alert issued at 11:25 a.m. that 39 cars carrying residual amounts of liquid petroleum or ammonia were involved in the derailment.

  Canada

  Dec 6, 2021
  
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• Crews working to clean liquid asphalt spill after train derailment north of Red Deer

  Emergency crews worked to clean up after a 20-car train carrying liquid asphalt derailed near Blackfalds on Friday.

  Environment

  Jul 3, 2021
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• Investigation underway after train carrying potash derails near Alberta-B.C. border

  Canadian Pacific Railway says an investigation is underway after one of its freight trains derailed in the Crowsnest Pass late Friday afternoon.

  Canada

  Feb 12, 2021
• 2 CN Rail crew members struck by vehicle while repairing track near Edmonton

  Two people are in hospital following an incident late Friday where a pickup truck hit workers repairing train tracks west of Edmonton.

  Canada

  Aug 15, 2020
• Residents of southern Alberta town returning home after evacuation due to train derailment

  A state of local emergency remains in place for the MD of Kneehill County after a train derailment on Monday.

  Traffic

  Mar 9, 2020
• RCMP respond to train derailment south of Blackfalds

  A train derailment that resulted in an unknown amount of gas leaking prompted RCMP officers to respond to the scene south of Blackfalds, Alta., early Saturday morning, according to a spokesperson for the police.

  Canada

  Sep 29, 2019
• Train derails on eastern outskirts of Edmonton, non-toxic material spills: Lafarge Canada

  A cleanup is underway after a train derailed near the eastern edge of Edmonton on Tuesday, resulting in a "non-toxic" grey powder spilling from a rail car, according to Lafarge Canada.

  Canada

  Sep 24, 2019
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• Evacuation order lifted in southern Alberta hours after train derails, leaks octane

  An evacuation order prompted by a train derailment in southern Alberta was lifted on Monday afternoon.

  Canada

  Sep 2, 2019
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• Evacuation order lifted in Cypress County, Alberta following train derailment

  A train derailment prompted an immediate evacuation order for residents of Cypress County in the area of the hamlet of Irvine, Alta., on Friday afternoon. Shortly after 11 p.m., emergency officials said residents could return to their homes.

  Traffic

  Aug 2, 2019