May 11, 2024

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Train derailment on Montana bridge sends train cars into Yellowstone River

NBC 2- Montana

 

A train derailment in Montana caused a bridge across the Yellowstone River to collapse and sent multiple cars into the water below, officials in Stillwater County said Saturday.

The derailment occurred around 6 a.m. Multiple tanker cars were damaged and are leaking “petroleum products,” according to Yellowstone County Disaster and Emergency Services.

The derailed Montana Rail Link train cars included “several hazmat cars,” the regional rail company said in a statement.

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