CLAIRTON, Pa. — A train derailed Wednesday morning in Clairton, shutting down a street in the area.
The derailment happened in the area of State Street and Blair Avenue. Three empty train cars derailed, Allegheny County tweeted shortly after 8:30 a.m.
State Street/Route 837 is closed in both directions between Maple and Walnut avenues.
BREAKING: Train Derailment in Clairton - Route 837 is CLOSED between Maple and Walnut Avenues. #WPXI #PittsburghTraffic pic.twitter.com/3LsBlqvfAq
— WPXI Traffic (@WPXITraffic) December 22, 2021
No injuries have been reported.
Emergency dispatchers said police and fire crews were called to the scene.
Clairton: Blair Ave/State St - three empty car train derailment with no reported injuries; SR 837 will be shut in both directions from Maple Ave to Walnut St.
— Allegheny County (@Allegheny_Co) December 22, 2021
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