Seven cars removed after Iowa train derailment, oil spill; cleanup and railroad repair to follow

By Danielle Gehr, Des Moines Register; June 24, 2018

As of Sunday, crews have removed at least seven of the derailed cars that leaked crude oil into the flooding Rock River on Friday.

BNSF railroad spokesman Andy Williams said oil has been removed from 10 cars and at least seven have been moved to a nearby field. Thirty-two cars derailed Friday, 14 of which leaked oil.

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