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Railways says rock slide may have caused B.C. derailment that spilled jet fuel
- Canadian Pacific Kansas City stated that a rock slide may have partially caused a derailment near Kamloops, B.C., resulting in a spill of over 70,000 litres of jet fuel.
- The Transportation Safety Board's investigation into the derailment could take years, with a rock slide being 'closely considered' as a cause.
- Mike LoVecchio stated that water sampling at nearby Kamloops Lake shows results below B.C.'s drinking-water quality guidelines, while testing continues.
- Shane Gottfriedson expressed concern about track maintenance near waterways, stating that regular inspections should have flagged a potential rock slide.
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Railways says rock slide may have caused B.C. derailment that spilled jet fuel
SAVONA, BRITISH COLUMBIA — Rail operator Canadian Pacific Kansas City says a rock slide may be partially to blame for a derailment near Kamloops, B.C., that resulted in the spill of more than 70,000 litres of jet fuel alongside a local lake. CPKC Indigenous relations and government affairs director Mike LoVecchio said during a public […]
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