Red Oak, IA derailment....

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Well, Ken... 57 cars of the 131 car coal train jumped the rails, but luckily no injuries or fatalities in this one. It happened just outside of Red Oak, Iowa, and the only thing the derailment "tied up" was the rail line... all traffic was re-routed, and getting back on schedule.

Bob
 
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