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Broken Rail Is Cause Of Train Wreck

Published Dec 3, 2002 6:55 am : Updated Jan 31, 2009 5:36 pm

A mile-long Union Pacific train that derailed Sunday morning, spilling hazardous materials, has been cleaned up. Fire and railroad officials say a broken rail caused 25 boxcars carrying hydrochloric acid, anhydrous ammonia and paraffin to overturn.

This post was last modified on 01/31/2009 5:36 pm