The Transportation Safety Board of Canada is investigating a train derailment outside of Lethbridge. (File photo: Lethbridge News Now)

By David Opinko

UPDATE: No injuries or spills

Crews investigating train collision and derailment west of Lethbridge

Feb 12, 2024 | 8:04 AM

LETHBRIDGE, AB – UPDATE (Feb. 12, 3:30 p.m.): Officials with Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) have provided the following update on a train derailment Sunday.

The company said eight cars derailed while being moved at a slow speed in the Kipp rail yard west of Lethbridge. There were no injuries or spills and no threat to public safety.

Crews cleared the derailed cars and reopened the yard track Sunday afternoon.

Original Story:

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) has reported a train collision and derailment in southern Alberta.

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It occurred at the Kipp rail yard on the Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) Crowsnest Subdivision west of Lethbridge.

Two investigators were called to the scene on Sunday, February 11, 2024.

No further information is available at this time.

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