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Updated: 9:04 AM Jul 29, 2008
Clean-up of Train Derailment in Brenham
Intersections are still closed but cleanup is almost complete of a train derailment in downtown Brenham.
Posted: 7:08 PM Jul 28, 2008Reporter: Nicole Morten Email Address: morten@kbtx.com |
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Intersections are still closed but cleanup is almost complete after a train traveling through downtown Brenham fell off an overpass shortly after 6 p.m. Monday. 24 Cars came off the tracks closing many roads in the area.
Brenham Police told News Three all of the cars were empty.
Officials from Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway, or BNSF, arrived Monday night to begin their investigation. Brenham Police have referred all questions about the cause of the derailment to BNSF
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Posted by: cd
Location: Brenham
on Jul 31, 2008 at 10:26 AM
I noticed yesterday that trains were back to traveling at their usual speed. Does that mean the cause of the derailment has been determined? I haven't seen anything about it in the media.
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Posted by: Brett
Location: Brenham
on Jul 30, 2008 at 12:08 PM
i saw this right after it happened, and listed to the news, the news reports were up to date and the clean up, and listen to the news...the hazmat team was out there and reported that the chemical spilled was not enough to pose any danger to threaten the people around it....so thank you and bye bye
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Posted by: Brennan
Location: TAMU
on Jul 29, 2008 at 08:36 AM
you people need to just leave the media alone... they are doing a fine job at reporting.. atleast they warned us about it.. i dont care if they got part of the story wrong. you people are just horrible
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