FREIGHT TRAIN PARTIALLY DERAILS IN RICHMOND HILL, ONTARIO. NO SPILLS REPORTED.
January 31, 2015
2 Canadian National
Rail cars carrying steel and sulphuric acid derail but remain upright.
A train derailment
in Richmond Hill has closed Elgin
Mills East Road between Yonge Street and Newkirk Road.
Two cars on a
southbound CN Rail train partially derailed at around noon on Saturday
according to CN and York Regional Police.
One was carrying
steel, the other was carrying sulphuric acid. No one was injured and no
material leaked, officials said.
The cause is under
investigation.