Track-repair error led to 2019 CN oil-train derailment

Track-repair error led to 2019 CN oil-train derailment

By | May 2, 2022

Transportation Safety Board of Canada report finds use of incorrect joint bar caused track failure six weeks later

Diagram of derailment site in Canada showing location of tank cars and site of oil spill

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