Post by Poor Richard on Mar 16, 2023 17:11:00 GMT -7
Train derails in Beaverhead County at Monida crossing
KTVQ reports "A five-engine, 72-car train derailed in Beaverhead County on Wednesday, according to the Beaverhead County Sheriff's Office.
The Sheriff's Office said on social media the derailment occurred at the Monida crossing, and only the first engine came off the tracks after hitting a snow drift.
Each engine weighs 412,000 pounds, according to the Sheriff's Office.
No further details were available. We will update you if we get more information."
The Sheriff's Office said on social media the derailment occurred at the Monida crossing, and only the first engine came off the tracks after hitting a snow drift.
Each engine weighs 412,000 pounds, according to the Sheriff's Office.
No further details were available. We will update you if we get more information."