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CSX says extreme heat caused July train derailment in Richmond

Summary by Roanoke Times
RICHMOND — The July derailment of a CSX train that sent three train cars into the James River was caused by “heat-induced track misalignment,” a company spokesperson told the Times-Dispatch on Friday.

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Roanoke Times broke the news on Wednesday, September 16, 2026.
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