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Freight Train Derailment Disrupts Richmond Businesses | Richmond News
A freight train derailed near Richmond’s Kanawha Canal, sending three cars into the water and trapping corn that CSX is racing to salvage—days of disruption ahead. Local businesses, especially those on Dock Street near the scene like “Bottoms Up,” are feeling the brunt, with some forced to get creative to stay visible amid closures. Dock Street remains shut between 18th and 22nd streets, and the Capital Trail is blocked from 18th to Pear Street—East Cary Street is the detour. It’s chaos downtown, and local merchants are scrambling to keep operations afloat. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on…
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