Thursday, September 27, 2007

Freight Trail Derailed!!!

In Des Moines, Iowa on Wednesday the 26th, a 27 car freight train derailed. 16 of the cars had been overturned and were carrying soybean product. No one was reported injured according to the railroad spokesman.

The tracks around the area were also destroyed, making this stretch of track inoperable until repairs can be made.

Story reported in Forbes.

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