Freight Train Derails in Downtown Austin, No Injuries Reported
About seven intermodal cars came off a 230-car Union Pacific train, and crews are investigating the cause.
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Cargo train derails in downtown Austin, causing road closures; no injuries reported
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No Injuries in Downtown Austin Train Derailment
A train derailment in downtown Austin early Thursday morning caused significant traffic disruptions, though officials say no injuries were reported. According to the Austin Police Department, the incident happened just before 5 a.m. near the intersection of Bowie Street and West 3rd Street. Authorities say the train involved was a Union Pacific cargo train consisting of more than 200 cars. Several of those cars came off the tracks. Officials con…
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