Train Derailment

• Investigation into Toronto derailment continues, test trains set to run: TTC

  On July 27, the TTC said the Scarborough RT would be closed for at least three weeks to allow for the investigation. 

  Canada

  Aug 17
  
• Safety assessment complete, roads open after Brandon train derailment

  Brandon police say they were notified around 1:45 a.m. Thursday about the incident, which saw three cars from a train leave the track under the Daly overpass.

  Traffic

  Aug 10
  
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• Alberta train derailment impacting traffic west of Wainwright

  Some traffic west of Wainwright, Alta., was being rerouted on Tuesday afternoon as emergency crews responded to a train derailment along Highway 14.

  Canada

  Aug 8
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• Road closed due to CP train derailment in Ayr

  Trussler Road in Ayr remained closed on Monday morning due to a train derailment over the weekend, according to a tweet from North Dumfries.

  Canada

  Jul 24
• Lac-Mégantic marks 10th anniversary of train derailment that killed 47 people

  The disaster happened on July 6, 2013 when the brakes failed on a train parked in nearby Nantes and it barrelled down the slope into the Quebec town.

  Canada

  Jul 6
• Fear in Lac-Mégantic that ‘monster trains’ will lead to another rail disaster

  On July 6, 2013, a train carrying 72 tank cars filled with crude oil derailed and exploded, killing 47 people and destroying entire city blocks in the Quebec town.

  Canada

  Jul 4
• Train spills off tracks near Biggar, Sask.

  A train derailment near the town of Biggar, Sask., on Sunday sent 23 intermodal cars off the tracks. The Transportation Safety Board of Canada said the investigation is ongoing.

  Canada

  Jun 26
• Bath Road set to open following Kingston, Ont. train derailment

  Days after a train derailment on a well-used Kingston road, things look to be opening back up following cleanup efforts over the weekend.

  Canada

  May 8
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• Train derailment in Kingston, Ont., police and fire on scene

  Kingston Police and Kingston Fire and Rescue are on the scene of a train derailment on Bath Road between Queen Mary Road and Armstrong Road.

  Canada

  May 5
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• McPhillips Street reopens after Winnipeg train derailment

  McPhillips Street from Logan Avenue to Jarvis Avenue has been reopened after being closed Friday due to a train derailment on the McPhillips overpass.

  Traffic

  Apr 22