CP Trains Spills Wheat And Sunflowers In Derailment

Workers from the Canadian Pacific Railway spend a hot Monday cleaning up a train derailment east of Huron. CP spokesman Andy Cummings says the train left the rails around 2:30 PM…

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The train was hauling ethanol at the time and barely missed spilling…

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The train was on its way to the Chicago area. Cummings says its to early to tell why the train derailed…

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The train was leaving the CP’s yard at Huron for the trip to the Chicago area. Cummings has no time frame on when the line may be reopened to rail traffic.