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Train carrying hazardous materials derails in Maine

Por: CBS News Politics April 15, 2023

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A freight train carrying hazardous materials derailed and caught fire Saturday morning near Rockwood, Maine, officials said. However, none of the hazardous materials aboard caught fire, according to railroad officials and state authorities.  A spokesperson for Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited (CPKC) told CBS News in a statement that the train derailed at about 8:30 a.m. Eastern time due to a track washout in a rural wooded area about 15... + full article



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