CUBA, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – A train engineer escaped serious injury following a train derailment near Cuba, North Dakota on Monday, December 30th.
Barnes County Emergency Manager Jessica Jenrich said the train was hauling sand, a non-hazardous material. She said 17 cars derailed.
[audio mp3="https://dehayf5mhw1h7.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/1065/2024/12/30184455/jessica-jenrich-long.mp3"]Again no injuries were reported in the derailment south of Cuba, North Dakota. First responders received the call around 11:58am on Monday, December 30th.