Canadian Pacific Railway is leading cleanup and track repairs following a freight train derailment and fire in Maine, officials said Sunday.
Three rail workers were treated and released from hospital after three locomotive engines and six train cars carrying lumber and electrical wiring went off the track on Saturday in Somerset County, officials said.
Canadian Pacific is leading cleanup, salvage and repair, working with state agencies and local fire and rescue, said Jim Britt of the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry. Workers were removing derailed locomotives and rail cars, cleaning up crash debris and repairing the rail line. It was unclear