Union Pacific Train Derails In Galt; No Injuries Or Hazardous Material Releases

GALT (CBS13) — A Union Pacific train derailed, putting dozens of rail cars on their side.

The derailment of 29 cars happened around 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday south of Kost Road in Galt.

A spokesman said the train cars were carrying consumer goods, including wine, rice and hardware.

No injuries were reported, nor were there reports of hazardous materials being released.

The cause is under investigation.

Read more
f

We and our partners use cookies to understand how you use our site, improve your experience and serve you personalized content and advertising. Read about how we use cookies in our cookie policy and how you can control them by clicking Manage Settings. By continuing to use this site, you accept these cookies.