Irvine Train Derailment
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Southern Alberta derailment caused by unstable track: TSB reportThe TSB report says despite repair work and inspections months before the derailment, the track subgrade remained unstable and was susceptible to "the effects of increased longitudinal forces produced by the high ambient temperatures."CanadaAug 21, 2020
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Evacuation order lifted in Cypress County, Alberta following train derailmentA 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.TrafficAug 2, 2019
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