Ice causes train derailment and road closures in Plainville
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Ice causes train derailment and road closures in Plainville
PLAINVILLE, Conn. (WTNH) — Roads will be closed for several hours after ice caused a train to derail Saturday morning in Plainville. Just before 8:00 a.m., the Berkshire & Eastern Railroad company reported a minor derailment at a train crossing on West Main St. Responding Plainville officers say ice caused the derailment, and no injuries or damages were sustained. Route 372 at West Main and Whiting Streets near Town Hall will be closed for seve…
Route 372 in Plainville reopens after minor train derailment
A train derailment closed a road in Plainville on Saturday. Police said Route 372/West Main Street was closed at Whiting Street near Town Hall. There was a minor train derailment in the area. Investigators said the Berkshire and Eastern Train Company reported a minor derailment of a locomotive at the West Main crossing just before 8 a.m. Officers report the derailment was caused by ice and there is no damage. No injuries were reported. The train…
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