CN derailment in Saskatchewan is under review by the Transportation Safety Board of Canada. Also, the agency said an investigator is being sent there on March 12.

CN derailment in Saskatchewan: TSB sends investigator
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TSB response to the CN derailment in Saskatchewan

As reported by Trains, 49 cars of potash derailed at about 5:40 a.m. Meanwhile, the incident closed one lane of Saskatchewan Route 15. Separately, the broadcaster said the site was near Lestock, Saskatchewan. In addition, it placed the site 9 kilometers west of Leross.

Location and details on CN’s Watrous Subdivision

At the same time, CN told 650 CKOM that there were no injuries, fires, leaks, or dangerous materials involved. Also, Leross is on CN’s Watrous Subdivision. Separately, it is about 140 miles east of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.

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