Four train cars derail in Northern Kentucky

COVINGTON, Ky. — CSX crews responded to a train derailment in Covington Tuesday morning.

Four train cars derailed near the crossing on Lincoln Avenue between 35th and 36th Streets at around 1:45 a.m., WCPO reported.

According to officials, the train cars were empty and there is no concern about hazardous materials.

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CSX officials said no injuries were reported and there is no danger to the public, according to WCPO.

“CSX appreciates the quick response of the local authorities,” reads a statement from CSX obtained by WCPO.

The cause of the derailment is under investigation.

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