Clean Up Efforts Underway after Train Derailment in Wilcox Co.

From the West Alabama Newsroom–

Clean up efforts are underway in Wilcox County after a train derails in the Kimbrough community.

Officials at Norfolk Southern say seven empty cars derailed at about 9:30 last night.

They say the rail cars were part of train that was in the process of setting off — and picking up cars before heading to Selma.

They say crews have already re-railed four of the seven cars.

Officials say there were no injuries to the train crew and the cause of the derailment is under investigation.