Train derailment near Banff
Posted Dec 26, 2014 11:34 am.
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Officials remain on scene of a 15 car train derailment near the Rocky Mountain resort town.
The cars, carrying grain and concrete, ended up in 40 Mile Creek north of the Bow River.
“The whole site is very well monitored by Alberta Environment. Our investigators are gathering any information to evaluate the accident and will determine what the next course of action will be,” says John Cottreau, Manager of Media Relations with the Transportation Safety Board.
No injuries were sustained and none of the materials in the cars were toxic.
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