Sunday, May 19, 2013

ConnDOT eAlert: News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

MTA Statement on Cleanup of Metro-North Derailment

MTA Metro-North Railroad has begun removing rail cars from the site of Friday's derailment and subsequent sideswipe in Bridgeport, Connecticut. As of about 9 p.m. last night, the National Transportation Safety Board authorized removal of the rail cars from the site, allowing the investigative and cleanup process to proceed. As of 8 a.m. Sunday, thirteen cars had been removed and the remaining three were expected to be removed by the early afternoon.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=1373&Q=524970

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