CP Rail identifies three crew members killed in B.C. grain car derailment

Source: The Canadian Press, February 4, 2019 

FIELD, B.C. — A Canadian Pacific freight train fell more than 60 metres from a bridge near the Alberta-British Columbia boundary in a derailment that killed three crew members, a union representative said Monday.

The westbound freight jumped the tracks at about 1 a.m. near Field, B.C.

Greg Edwards with the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference said the workers had just taken over the train east of the town.

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