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#1 KevinKorell

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Posted 29 February 2024 - 02:12 AM

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   Freight Train Carrying Corn Derails Near Amtrak Stop in Northeast Nevada, No Injuries Reported    

 

 

Sixteen railroad freight cars carrying corn derailed early Wednesday under a key railroad overpass in the northeast Nevada city of Elko, but no injuries were reported and no hazardous materials were involved, authorities said.

 

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Posted 29 February 2024 - 10:25 AM

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   Freight Train Carrying Corn Derails Near Amtrak Stop in Northeast Nevada, No Injuries Reported    

 

 

 

Sixteen railroad freight cars carrying corn derailed early Wednesday under a key railroad overpass in the northeast Nevada city of Elko, but no injuries were reported and no hazardous materials were involved, authorities said.

 

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The crash near the Humboldt River and an Amtrak passenger train stop spilled corn kernels but "missed the Amtrak kiosk by providence,” Moore told The Associated Press.   (Emphasis added)

 






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