Train derailment in Brooklyn

Posted by Jeff Quinton on April 24, 2007

The traffic reports this morning you may have heard about the exit (8B) to Frankfurst Avenue from 895 being closed are a result of a train cars and an engine derailing earlier this morning that included a car with 33,000 gallons of anhydrous ammonia. The derailment in the Curtis rail yard occurred during switching That car did not leak and CSX has been returning cars to the tracks since the incident. Hazmat teams are on scene and Frankfurst is closed in both directions near Hanover. The derailment itself was near the 700 block of Frankfurst.

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