Multiple train cars derail in downtown Shreveport

Union Pacific train derails 11 empty cars in downtown Shreveport

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — A Union Pacific train derailed early Monday afternoon in downtown Shreveport. More local news The derailment occurred near Lake Street and Clyde Fant Parkway, behind Sci-Port Discovery Center. A nearby witness called 911 at 1:14 p.m. The Shreveport Fire Department (SFD) unit arrived six minutes after the call. Seven units responded in total. Firefighters confirmed that 11 empty cars derailed out of 101 cars on…

Multiple train cars derail in downtown Shreveport

SHREVEPORT, La. - First responders are on the scene of a train derailment in downtown Shreveport.

Mess Downtown as train cars jump the tracks.

Freight train derails in downtown Shreveport near Sci-Port. No injuries reported, cause under investigation.

A train has derailed in downtown Shreveport. Here's what we know.

Approximately 10 train cars derailed behind the Holiday Inn in downtown Shreveport shortly after 1:30 p.m. Monday.