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Latest State Rail Inspection Includes CSX Section in Ripley, Location of March 1 Derailment

March 30, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced the successful completion of another round of crude oil tank car and rail inspections, with one of them taking place here in Chautauqua County. The inspections are intended to improve public safety and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Crude Oil, CSX, Ripley Train Derailment, Train Derailment

Train Derailment Leads to Evacuation of 100 Residents in Ripley

March 3, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

RIPLEY - It was a busy day in Ripley on Wednesday as crews continued to remove some of the 16 cars from a Norfolk Southern freight train that derailed Tuesday night, forcing the evacuation of nearly 100 residents from their homes. Officials now … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Federal Railroad Administration, New York Department of Transportation, Norfolk Southern, Train Derailment

Effort to Contain Ethanol Spill Underway Following Train Derailment in Ripley

March 2, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

RIPLY, NY - There’s been a train derailment in Chautauqua County. Dozens of people were forced out of their homes in Ripley Tuesday night after a train derailment triggered an ethanol spill. A statement from Governor Andrew Cuomo says 15 rail … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Norfolk Southern, Ripley School District, Train Derailment, Vince Horrigan

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