Montreal Gazette·3 min read·medium
'It made a big boom': Freight train derails in Repentigny
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Jack Wilson, Kalina Laframboise
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A CN freight train derailed in Repentigny, Quebec, causing power outages and road closures, though no injuries were reported. Cleanup crews are working at the site while the Transportation Safety Board of Canada investigates the cause.
Repentigny Mayor Nicolas Dufour says “we were very lucky in our misfortune” after a CN cargo train slid off the tracks late Sunday afternoon, forcing evacuations, road closures and cuts to electricity in the area.
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