Main-track train collision and derailment, Canadian Pacific Railway, freight trains 235-21 and 118-18, mile 3.3, North Toronto subdivision, Toronto, Ontario, 21 August 2016 . : TU3-6/16-0162E-PDF

"On 21 August 2016, at approximately 0517 Eastern Daylight Time, Canadian Pacific Railway freight train 118-18 was crossing from the north to the south track at approximately Mile 3.3 on the North Toronto Subdivision in Toronto, Ontario. Freight train 235-21, proceeding westward with 2 locomotives only, collided with the tail end of train 118-18. Four of train 118-18’s intermodal cars (10 platforms) were struck and damaged. Four of the platforms derailed upright. The 2 locomotives of train 235-21 derailed upright. The fuel tank on train 235-21’s lead locomotive was punctured, resulting in the release of about 2500 litres of diesel fuel. A number of small fires were extinguished. The conductor of train 235-21 sustained injuries”--Summary, t.p.

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Ministère/Organisme Transportation Safety Board of Canada.
Titre Main-track train collision and derailment, Canadian Pacific Railway, freight trains 235-21 and 118-18, mile 3.3, North Toronto subdivision, Toronto, Ontario, 21 August 2016 .
Titre de la série Railway investigation report ; R16T0162
Type de publication Série - Voir l'enregistrement principal
Langue [Anglais]
Autres langues publiées [Français]
Format Électronique
Document électronique
Note(s) Issued also in French under title: Collision et déraillement en voie principale, chemin de fer Canadien Pacifique, trains de marchandises 235-21 et 118-18, point milliaire 3,3, subdivision de North Toronto, Toronto (Ontario), 21 août 2016.
Includes bibliographical references.
Information sur la publication Gatineau, QC : Transportation Safety Board of Canada, c2017.
Description ii, 35 p. : col. chart, col. ill., col. map.
ISBN 978-0-660-09197-6
Numéro de catalogue
  • TU3-6/16-0162E-PDF
Descripteurs Railway accidents
Railway safety
Investigations
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