2023 Yellowstone River train derailment

When

24 Jun 2023

Kind

Rail accident

Coordinates

45.69° N, 109.44° W

Description

train derailment

2023 derailment near Columbus, Montana

The Yellowstone River bridge collapse was a train derailment that occurred on June 24, 2023, near Columbus, Montana, United States. A bridge that crosses the Yellowstone River collapsed, causing several cars of a freight train carrying hazardous materials to fall into the water below. The incident resulted in environmental concerns and internet service disruptions in the state.

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