Train Derailment
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2021 Silton, Sask. train derailment caused by broken railThe Transportation Safety Board of Canada released the results of the investigation Tuesday, saying a west rail had cracked over time and broke when the train passed over it.CanadaMar 26
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Alcohol a factor in 2021 Ontario train crash: TSBThe Sept. 2, 2021 crash saw four locomotives and 16 cars derail after a CN train heading west to Toronto crashed into another CN train on a side track in the town of Prescott.CanadaMar 13
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Emergency crews respond to train derailment in St. AlbertEmergency crews were called to a train derailment in St. Albert, Alta., on Monday morning, but RCMP say no injuries were reported.CanadaMar 4
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Broken wheel cause of massive train derailment in 2020 near Hope, B.C.The TSB said no dangerous goods were involved, though six million kilograms of potash were spilled.CanadaFeb 27
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Union raises safety concerns following 3 B.C. derailments in under 2 monthsRailway safety was launched into the public spotlight in Canada after the July 2013 Lac-Mégantic disaster, which killed 47 people and forced the evacuation of about 100 others.CanadaFeb 21
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Diesel spill cleanup underway after train derailment near Revelstoke, B.C.According to CPKC, one of its trains struck a stationary train on the tracks Friday night causing locomotives and grain cars to derail. Cleanup continued through the long weekend.EnvironmentFeb 19
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TSB investigating train derailment near Field, B.C. SaturdayInvestigators from the Transportation Safety Board of Canada were deployed Saturday to the site of a train derailment near Field, B.C.CanadaFeb 18
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2 injured as train derails east of Revelstoke, B.C.According to CPKC, several rail cars jumped the track near Revelstoke Friday after one train collided with the rear of another train that was stopped on the track.CanadaFeb 17
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Highway near Brooks closed due to train derailmentIn a social media post at around 6:25 p.m. on Monday, 511 Alberta said Highway 873 is closed in both directions because of a train derailment.TrafficFeb 5
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Train carrying freight derails in North Delta, B.C., no injuries reportedThe derailment happened around 2:30 a.m. Sunday morning on the side of Highway 91, just south of 64 Ave. Two locomotives and five frieght cars went off the track.CanadaNov 19, 2023
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