Derailed!

Posted on September 11, 2019

Two giant cranes were brought in Monday afternoon (Sept. 9) to lift derailed train cars back onto the track on Hwy. 27, east of Buckeye Nursery Road. One of the engine cars moved by the team weighed more than 400,000 pounds.

The investigation into the derailment, which happened earlier Monday afternoon, remains ongoing. The crossing at Buckeye Nursery Road remained blocked as of presstime.

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