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CSX Train Derails Near Schenectady

WAMC Northeast Public Radio | By Lucas Willard
Published January 16, 2016 at 9:58 AM EST
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A CSX freight train derailed near Schenectady on Saturday morning.

According to 511NY.org, the train is upright and one of the 3 derailed cars is blocking the adjacent track.

The website says Amtrak customers traveling between Albany and Buffalo and both directions can expect delays.
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Lucas Willard
Lucas Willard is a news reporter and host at WAMC Northeast Public Radio, which he joined in 2011. He produces and hosts The Best of Our Knowledge and WAMC Listening Party.
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