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The Minot train derailment occurred just west of Minot, North Dakota, United States, on January 18, 2002, when a Canadian Pacific Railway freight train derailed, spreading ammonia gas across the city, delaying rescue operations. The cause was found to be small fatigue cracks in the rails and joint bars, not detectable by the inspection routines ...
January 18 – United States – Minot train derailment: A Canadian Pacific train derailed near a residential area west of Minot, North Dakota. Seven tank cars ruptured, releasing more than 750,000 litres (200,000 US gallons) of anhydrous ammonia which vaporized in the sub-zero air and formed a toxic cloud that drifted over much of Minot. One ...
Passenger rail transportation in North Dakota (1 C, 2 P) R. North Dakota railroads (1 C, 9 P) ... Michigan, North Dakota train wreck; Minot train derailment
Neither train derails, and only minor injuries to the crew and passengers of the Metrolink train are reported. [12] May 28 2008 – A BNSF freight train derails east of Clarendon, Texas, along U.S. Highway 287. [13] December 21, 2008 – A BNSF train collides with a vehicle at a level crossing in Colona, Illinois. [14]
CASSELTON, N.D. (AP) -- A mile-long train carrying crude oil derailed just a mile before it would have cut through the heart of a small North Dakota town, shaking residents with a series of ...
2002 Minot train derailment, Minot, North Dakota; 1 killed plus hundreds made ill [249] [250] [251] 2002 Placentia train collision, Placentia, California; 2 killed plus 141 injured [252] [253] 2004 Macdona rail disaster, Macdona, Texas; 3 killed plus ~50 sickened [254] [255] [256]
"In the days following the derailment, a video of the derailment was posted to YouTube account ZUnit06, which is believed be associated with [the teen]," an investigator said in the document ...
The derailment happened shortly before 4 p.m. Wednesday in North Sioux City, the Union County Emergency Management office said in social media posts. Nineteen cars derailed as the train traveled ...