6/28/18
by News Department on 06/28/18Train derails...
A train derailed just after 6 p.m. Wednesday on a Reading, Blue Mountain & Northern Railroad line in Kline Township.
According to the Republican Herald, at least four boxcars and three coal hopper cars were off the tracks. The coal hopper cars were on their sides.
The locomotive and most of the cars came to rest on the eastern side of the overpass in the area of mile marker 136.5 at Interstate 81.
In addition, a portion of rail was visibly damaged with some of the rails ripped from the ground.
No injuries were reported.
