Home » CSX train derails in Georgia

CSX train derails in Georgia

By Trains Staff | June 30, 2022

| Last updated on February 24, 2024


Locomotive and 19 cars involved; no injuries reported

Derailed tank cars
A locomotive and 19 cars of a CSX train derailed early Thursday near Waycross, Ga. Ware County, Ga., Sheriff’s Office

WAYCROSS, Ga. — A locomotive and 19 cars of a CSX Transportation train derailed early this morning (Thursday, June 30), just north of Waycross, WCWJ-TV reports.

The derailment occurred about 2:30 a.m. No injuries were reported and no hazardous material situation has been reported, although photos show at least one tank car with a placard for ethanol involved.

The accident has led to the closure of Jamestown Road between Devandrene Avenue and U.S. Route 1, the Ware County Sheriff’s Office reports.

Share this article