Housatonic Railroad Derailment in Stockbridge MA

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STOCKBRIDGE, Mass. (WWLP) - At least 12 rail cars of a 2,000 foot-long freight train tipped over after a derailment in Stockbridge Friday night (8/12/11).

Stockbridge Police officer  Bruce Stringer said some 600 feet of track was damaged when the train left the tracks a little after 6:30 p.m. 

Officer Stringer said the Housatonic Railroad train was hauling trash from Canaan, Connecticut to Pittsfield............ READ WHOLE ARTICLE: Housatonic Railroad Derailment in Stockbridge MA - WWLP.com