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CPKC Train Derailment Near Calgary | Calgary News
A CPKC freight train derailed near Priddis Slough in Calgary, sending 13 cars off track—eight carrying hazardous materials like liquefied petroleum and argon. Thankfully, no leaks occurred, and officials confirm no environmental threat to the slough, which is part of Calgary’s stormwater system. Two TSB investigators are on-site assessing whether a full probe is needed, while CPKC crews worked around the clock to repair tracks, reposition cars, and install a water boom to contain debris. Rail traffic is now back up, but nearby roads remain closed for another day and a half as cleanup…
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