Kentucky highway expected to reopen Monday following trail derailment

US 41 Reopening In Sight As Todd County Derailment Cleanup Continues

Todd County Emergency Officials report major progress has been made in cleanup following the CSX train derailment last Tuesday, with US 41 to possibly reopen to traffic Monday. According to the Todd County Emergency Manager Ash Groves CSX and supporting agencies report that the removal of remaining non-hazardous rail materials is progressing as planned, with completion anticipated by Sunday evening. Weather conditions are expected to remain favo…

Substantial progress made in train derailment clean-up, roadway could reopen Monday | NewsRadio 1230 AM/99.3 FM | Hopkinsville's News Leader | Hopkinsville, Kentucky

As we head into a new week and a new year, clean-up continues following a train derailment in Todd County near the town of Trenton. The derailment of 31 train railcars happened in the morning hours on December 30, completely shutting down Highway 41 between Pembroke in Christian County and Trenton in Todd County. No one was hurt in the incident, and following the hazmat clean-up of molten sulfur that had spilled, work has been underway to clear …

Kentucky highway expected to reopen Monday following trail derailment

Agencies will be meeting Sunday afternoon to coordinate the final clean up of Highway 41, in the aftermath of a late December trail derailment.