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Freight train derails in Canada, homes evacuated

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 14:38

A freight train carrying crude oil and propane derailed and caught fire in a sparsely populated region of New Brunswick, leading to the evacuation of about two dozen nearby homes, authorities said.

Bridge collapse in New Jersey derails freight train

Last Updated: Friday, November 30, 2012, 22:51

A bridge collapse in southern New Jersey has derailed a freight train spillling flammable vinyl chloride into a creek.

Blast derails Russian freight train: Reports

Last Updated: Sunday, April 4, 2010, 12:15

A bomb exploded on a railway track in Russia`s Dagestan province on Sunday, derailing a freight train days after suicide bombers killed 12 people in the region, Russian news agencies reported. Nobody was hurt.