Plunket

The Transportation Safety Board says about 1.5-million litres of oil was lost in the Canadian Pacific Railway freight train derailment and fire on Highway 16 between Plunkett and Guernsey earlier this week. Thirty-three oil tank cars and one hopper car derailed, while about 20 were breached, spilling product that became engulfed in flames that burned […]

Highway 16 between Plunkett and Guernsey remains closed Tuesday morning after Monday’s derailment of a C.P crude oil train between the two communities, detours are still in place. As of Monday night, there were still some areas burning after a large fire erupted when the train jumped the track. The crude has had no impact […]