Two tank cars full of concentrated hydrogen peroxide and a boxcar were at the heart of a seven-car train derailment on the CSX tracks in Screven early Saturday morning. EMS and fire personnel also responded to the scene.
A CSX crew arrived on-scene at the railroad tracks behind Tiffin University to assess the situation. Video showed a wooded area ablaze behind some homes shortly after the derailment occurred. CSX continues to work closely with emergency personnel in Hyndman, Pa., to assess the scene where a train derailed several rail cars at about 5 a.m. today near Center Street. At approximately 8:10 p.m. this evening, a CSX train derailed several railcars near Princeton, IN.
CSX teams are working with first responders on the derailment this afternoon of an oil train near Mount Carbon, West Virginia.
There are no reports of injuries.
Video showed a wooded area ablaze behind some homes shortly after the derailment occurred.
CSX said in a statement that the train derailed into the Big Sandy River about 7 a.m. because of a rock slide over the tracks.
At least one rail car appears to have ruptured and caught fire. The Hyndman Fire Department has issued an evacuation of everyone within a half mile of the site, and CSX is working to get resources to residents who are impacted.
An internal CSX accident report obtained by News4 Investigates shows a mechanical device designed to keep a train from tipping over was ultimately responsible for the Feb. 27 derailment in
The 2,190-mile Appalachian Trail has been severed for now following a CSX Transportation freight train derailment near Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, authorities say.
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CSX continues to work closely with emergency personnel in Hyndman, Pa., to assess the scene where a train derailed several rail cars at about 5 a.m. today near Center Street. There are no reports of injuries. A CSX train derailed around 5:15 a.m., sending seven to eight cars off the tracks about 10 miles west of downtown along the Ohio River. Train derailment in Screven.
The derailment happened in the small Pike County community of Draffin, about 160 miles (255 kilometers) southeast of Lexington, Kentucky.
This is the just the latest CSX train derailment in Maryland.
Officials responded to a train derailment early Thursday morning in Tiffin. At least one rail car appears to have ruptured and caught fire. An internal CSX accident report obtained by News4 Investigates shows a mechanical device designed to keep a train from tipping over was ultimately responsible for the Feb. 27 derailment in WELLINGTON, Ohio – Cleanup is expected to take several days after a CSX freight train derailed in Wellington around 6 a.m. Tuesday, sending between 15 and 20 cars off the tracks.
CSX said in a statement that the train derailed into the Big Sandy River about 7 a.m. because of a rock slide over the tracks. A year ago, a CSX train derailed on a bridge over the Susquehanna River, causing four empty rail cars to fall into the water below. CSX teams are working with first responders on the derailment this afternoon of an oil train near Mount Carbon, West Virginia. The Hyndman Fire Department has issued an evacuation of everyone within a half mile of the site, and CSX is working to get resources to residents who are impacted.
June 17, 2018. CSX Responds to Derailment in Princeton, IN. Preliminary reports indicate a release from a railcar containing propane, and there were no reported injuries at this time.
Two CSX crew members escaped serious injury after this train derailment in Pike County, Ky. (from Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet) Person found dead … The derailment happened in the small Pike County community of Draffin, about 160 miles (255 kilometers) southeast of Lexington, Kentucky.
WAYNE COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC) - Highway 84 in Screven is back open after seven cars of a train derailed on Saturday.
Body. No injuries have been reported and no damage to private property is noted at this time. The derailment has resulted in the precautionary evacuation of nearby communities, and precautionary suspension of operations at the Cedar Grove and Montgomery water treatment plants. The derailment has resulted in the precautionary evacuation of nearby communities, and precautionary suspension of operations at the Cedar Grove and Montgomery water treatment plants.