At the derailment site it APPEARS the bridge gave way - Date unknown Chris Unrau.
31 July 2019
Train With Vegetable Oil Derails
La Salle Manitoba - A train carrying vegetable oil tipped south of La Salle on Tuesday afternoon, Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) said
Tuesday.
In an email, the company said no dangerous goods were spilled when the train derailed around 14:45.
They currently have crews assessing the site, about two kilometres south of La Salle along Provincial Road 330.
The RCMP was told that a rail bridge collapsed and three or four cars ran off the track.
No injuries have been reported.
A section of Highway 330, between Road 42N and 46N, has been closed for several hours.
The cause of the derailment is under investigation, CP said.
Author unknown.
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