Minor Iron Ore Train Derailment

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St. Louis County Sheriff's Office News Release

Incident Date: April 1st, 2018

Incident Time: 8:21 AM

Incident location: Wolf Area/Hwy 101 Mt. Iron, MN

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Name:  Canadian National

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Incident Summary:

On April 1st, 2018 at approximately 0821 hrs CN Railroad Police had reported that a train traveling Southbound near the above area carrying iron ore had 3 cars derail. There were no injuries or loss of material due to the derailment. The cars remained upright and held their load as several cars trailing remained on the tracks and were not disturbed. No disruption to highway travel was reported and CN had crews on scene working to repair the damage.

 

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Authority: Lt. Nate Skelton 218-749-7176

Date: April 2, 2018                      Time: 9:45 AM

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