On 03 November 2024, at approximately 1956 Eastern Standard Time, 7 cars loaded with iron ore on a train operated by Quebec North Shore and Labrador Railway travelling at about 22 mph, derailed on the main track at Mile 25.4 of the Wacouna Subdivision near Saumon, Quebec.
About 250 feet of main track was damaged. There were no injuries, and there was no environmental damage. The TSB is investigating.
On 01 November 2024, a Canadian National Railway Company (CN) freight train was travelling south on the Three Hills Subdivision when 10 rail cars derailed near Beiseker, Alberta.
An unknown amount of dangerous goods was released from one of the tank cars. There was no fire, and no injuries were reported. The TSB is investigating.
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On 29 September 2024, at approximately 1733 Eastern Daylight Time, VIA Rail Canada Inc. passenger train P06431-29 (VIA 64) was shoving eastward at a speed of approximately 10 mph when it passed a signal displaying a Stop indication without authorization at Mile 72.3 of the Canadian National Railway Company (CN) St-Hyacinthe Subdivision. The train came to a stop approximately 1500 feet past the signal when it ran through a main-track switch at the entrance to Victoria Bridge in Montréal, Quebec.
