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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Sun-Times Wire

Canadian Pacific freight train cars derail in Franklin Park

Crew members work to lift a derailed car on train tracks near Belmont and 25th avenues in Franklin Park on Sunday. One car that left the tracks was carrying wheat, and the other was empty, Canadian Pacific officials said. (Anthony Vazquez/Sun-Times)

Two Canadian Pacific Railway freight train cars derailed in Franklin Park on Sunday afternoon. No one was injured, the company said, and the tracks were cleared within hours.

About 12:45 p.m., two cars, one carrying wheat and the other empty, came off the tracks. A spokesperson for the company said there were no injuries or risks to public safety.

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