A Canadian Pacific train has derailed in the Chicago area, the latest in a series of train derailments around the U.S. in recent months.
Following the derailment Sunday, workers with heavy machinery were seen removing the train piece by piece, Fox32Chicago reports. Canadian Pacific reportedly said its staff was on-site assessing the situation with cooperation from Metra Metropolitan Rail, Chicago’s commuter rail system. The Canadian Pacific derailment Sunday is the latest in a series of incidents involving trains around the U.S.
At the start of March, another Norfolk Southern train derailed in Springfield Township, Ohio. That derailment was captured on a dashcam video. As one of the cars separated from the rails, it smashed into the crossing gate, sending debris flying. hours before the company’s CEO Alan Shaw testified to Congress about the East Palestine, Ohio, disaster. A CSX train also derailed in West Virginia in March after it struck a rock slide, causing a diesel spill.
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