Matteson Train Derailment Update: No Injuries Reported, Hazardous Material Contained!
Matteson, Illinois – A train derailed in the far south suburban area of Matteson on Thursday morning, prompting officials to respond to the scene. Approximately 25 train cars were reported to have derailed at around 10:30 a.m. along Main Street. According to Matteson fire officials, the train involved in the derailment belongs to the Canadian National Railway Company. While there were no immediate reports of injuries, authorities examined a leaking train car to assess any …