RBM&N train derails in Kline Township
At least seven rail cars from the Reading, Blue Mountain & Northern Railroad derailed on Wednesday in Kline Township. The derailment took place on a portion of track that goes under an Interstate 81 overpass in the area of mile marker 136.5. Work crews were busy Thursday trying to upright four boxcars and three coal hoppers that laid on their sides off the track. A portion of the rails and railroad ties were also torn out of the ground. COPYRIGHT LARRY NEFF/SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS
At least seven rail cars from the Reading, Blue Mountain & Northern Railroad derailed on Wednesday in Kline Township. The derailment took place on a portion of track that goes under an Interstate 81 overpass in the area of mile marker 136.5. Work crews were busy Thursday trying to upright four boxcars and three coal hoppers that laid on their sides off the track. A portion of the rails and railroad ties were also torn out of the ground. COPYRIGHT LARRY NEFF/SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS
