VANCOUVER — A derailment has sent rail cars carrying grain plunging into the Fraser River, and CN Rail says it’s working to restore the tracks near Boston Bar, B.C. It says the incident involving about a dozen cars from a CPKC train on its mainline east of the Fraser Canyon community happened on Sunday due […]
A rockslide caused a derailment of a CN Rail train carrying grain near Boston Bar, B.C., sending about a dozen cars into the Fraser River. CN Rail is working to restore the track, and while no injuries, fires, or dangerous goods were involved, the incident led to a cleanup effort involving the removal of rocks and debris. Despite the repetition, the main focus is on the derailment's cause, the lack of significant consequences, and CN Rail's cleanup and repair efforts.