What the records say
- When
- 30 Nov 2012
- Kind
- Rail accident
- Coordinates
- 39.83° N, 75.24° W
- Description
- Disaster in Gloucester County, New Jersey
2012 Paulsboro train derailment
Disaster in Gloucester County, New Jersey
On November 30, 2012, a daily freight train running on Conrail Shared Assets Operations Penns Grove Secondary derailed in Paulsboro, a borough with an industrial and maritime economy, in Gloucester County, New Jersey. As a result, vinyl chloride from one car leaked into the air.
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