NewsJuly 26, 2019
70 cars from Union Pacific train derail in Missouri
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Union Pacific officials said no one was injured when 70 train cars derailed in north-central Missouri. Spokeswoman Kristen South says the train derailed Thursday near Mercer, about 125 miles northeast of Kansas City near the Iowa border...
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Union Pacific officials said no one was injured when 70 train cars derailed in north-central Missouri.
Spokeswoman Kristen South says the train derailed Thursday near Mercer, about 125 miles northeast of Kansas City near the Iowa border.
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South said the train was not carrying hazardous materials.
The train was traveling to Ft. Worth, Texas, from Butler, Wisconsin.
The cause of the derailment is under investigation.
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