Train derailment near Cocolalla

BNSF derailment at Cocolalla

A BNSF train derailed along Highway 95 near Cocolalla Monday morning. 

A BNSF spokesperson told KHQ's Adam Mayer that 25-27 cars hauling grain derailed near the Valley Vista Ranch barn. Though the cause is still under investigation, BNSF says they expect the line to be open by Tuesday morning. 

The train was traveling from St. Cloud, Minnesota to Kalama, Washington. 

Highway 95 has been reduced to two lanes in that area, according to the Idaho Department of Transportation. 

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(story: KHQ.com; photo: Selkirk Fire Rescue and EMS)


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