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LONDON (Reuters) -British transport minister Heidi Alexander said there were no injuries reported after a train bound for London from Glasgow derailed in northern England on Monday. North West Ambulance Service later said on Monday morning that it had stood down from "major incident status" and was withdrawing resources it had dispatched to the scene.
LONDON -- A train has derailed in northwest England and emergency services are on the scene, but there are no reports of injuries, authorities said Monday. Railway operator Avanti West Coast said the train came off the rails between Penrith and Oxenholme stations in the mountainous Lake District region.
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Landslip derailment line reopens
A stretch of the West Coast Main Line has reopened following a derailment believed to have been caused by a landslip. No trains had been running north of Preston and south of Carlisle since the Avanti West Coast Glasgow to London service left the tracks near Shap on Monday morning.
Amtrak service to parts of Virginia will likely be canceled for the near future after a CSX freight train carrying coal derailed in rural New Kent County on Saturday.
The City of Hutchinson said on Facebook that the derailment occurred along the rail line from around 17th Avenue to 56th Avenue. The crossing at 17th near the Walmart was
Network Rail has said that engineers 'worked throughout the night' to move an 11-carriage Avanti West Coast train, which came off the rails on the West Coast Main Line (WCML) near Shap, Cumbria. Eighty-seven people were on board when the train struck a landslide at around 80mph at around 6.15am on Monday, November 7.
CSX freight train derailment in New Kent County has canceled some Amtrak service to Richmond, with Norfolk routes still operating. No injuries reported as emergency crews respond.
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Overnight, a train derailment happened in along the rail line from roughly 17th Avenue to 56th Avenue in Hutchinson. As crews work to clear and repair the area, the crossing at 17th Avenue near Walmart is currently closed, and one lane of K-61 from 17th to 30th will also be closed to allow heavy equipment to be transported.